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1. We’re the biggest province or territory in Canada. With covering over 2 million square kilometres, we have a lot of space for the adventure of a lifetime. 2. We have the longest coastline in Canada, too. The Arctic Archipelago is home to over 36,000 islands. Which means a lot of coastline.
31 maj 2024 · Discover 20 fascinating facts about Nunavut, Canada's northernmost territory. From its unique culture to stunning landscapes, learn all about this captivating region.
5 dni temu · Nunavut, vast territory of northern Canada that stretches across most of the Canadian Arctic. Created in 1999 out of the eastern portion of the Northwest Territories, Nunavut encompasses the traditional lands of the Inuit, the indigenous peoples of Arctic Canada. Its capital is Iqaluit.
The territory includes part of the mainland, most of the Arctic Archipelago, and all of the islands in Hudson Bay, James Bay, and Ungava Bay, including the Belcher Islands, all of which were part of the Northwest Territories from which Nunavut was separated.
Explore our 20 fast facts about Nunavut! 1. Nunavut is Canada’s largest province/territory with a total area of 2,093,190 sq. km. (almost 1 million square miles) That’s huge! 2. Nunavut encompasses 1/5 th of Canada’s total landmass. Remember it includes all those Arctic islands like Baffin Island and Ellesmere Island. 3.
3 kwi 2019 · However, after four months of living in this easily overlooked territory, I’m going to share some interesting facts about Nunavut that might just make you want to visit. 1. Nunavut is (politically) the youngest region in Canada… Prior to 1999, the land was part of the Northwest Territories.
9 sie 2007 · Nunavut’s population of 36,858 residents is spread out across 25 communities, ranging in size from a couple of hundred people to 7,429 in Iqaluit, the territory’s capital. Most of these communities are geographically isolated and accessible only by air and sea.
