Kitikmeot Region

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Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada.

Kitikmeot Region (Inuktitut: Qitirmiut ᕿᑎᕐᒥᐅᑦ) is an administrative region of Nunavut. It consists of the southern and eastern parts of Victoria Island with the adjacent part of the mainland as far as the Boothia Peninsula, together with King William Island and the southern portion of Prince of Wales Island. The regional seat is Cambridge Bay (population 1,477).

Before 1999, Kitikmeot Region existed under slightly different boundaries as Kitikmeot Region, Northwest Territories.

1 Communities
2 Protected Areas
3 Demographics
4 See also
5 References
6 External links

[edit] Communities

Hamlets
- Cambridge Bay (Iqaluktuuttiaq)
- Gjoa Haven
- Kugaaruk (Pelly Bay)
- Kugluktuk (Coppermine)
- Taloyoak
Other
- Bathurst Inlet
- Umingmaktuuq (Bay Chimo)
- Kitikmeot, Unorganized

[edit] Protected Areas

Ovayok Territorial Park
North West Passage Territorial Park
Kuklok Territorial Park
Queen Maud Gulf Bird Sanctuary1

[edit] Demographics

Canada 2006 Census^[1]

Population: 5,361
Population change (2001-2006): +11.3%
Private dwellings: 1,540
Area: 446,727.70 km²
Density: 0.012 / km²
National rank in terms of population: 285^th out of 288
Territorial rank in terms of population: 3^rd out of 3

[edit] See also

Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut

[edit] References

^ 2006 Canada Census

[edit] External links

Kitikmeot Region information at Explore Nunavut

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Nunavut-related topics

Core topics		History · Geography · Regions · Communities · Government Demographics · Transportation · Highways · Airports · Commissioners · Premiers · Legislative Assembly · Elections · Electoral districts
Regions	Kitikmeot Region	Bathurst Inlet · Cambridge Bay · Gjoa Haven · Kugaaruk · Kugluktuk · Taloyoak · Umingmaktok
	Kivalliq Region	Arviat · Baker Lake · Chesterfield Inlet · Coral Harbour · Rankin Inlet · Repulse Bay · Whale Cove
	Qikiqtaaluk Region	Arctic Bay · Cape Dorset · Clyde River · Grise Fiord · Hall Beach · Igloolik · Iqaluit · Kimmirut · (Nanisivik) · Pangnirtung · Pond Inlet · Qikiqtarjuaq · Resolute · Sanikiluaq
Parks	National \| Territorial	Auyuittuq · Quttinirpaaq · Sirmilik · Ukkusiksalik \| Ijiraliq · Inuujarvik · Bloody Falls · North West Passage · Ovayok

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v • d • e Largest and smallest census divisions of Canada
Province / Territory	Area (km²)				Population (2001)
Province / Territory	Largest		Smallest		Largest		Smallest
Alberta	Division No. 17	192,055.15	Division No. 8	9,908.36	Div. No. 6 (Calgary)	1,021,060	Division No. 4	11,300
British Columbia	Stikine Region	132,496.21	Nanaimo	2,034.94	Gtr. Vancouver	1,986,965	Stikine Region	1,316
Manitoba	Division No. 23	242,016.21	Division No. 11	572.12	Division No. 11	621,451	Division No. 23	8,989
New Brunswick	North'land Cnty.	12,112.44	St. John Cnty.	1,462.43	Westmorland Cnty.	124,688	Queens County	11,862
Newf'land & Labrador	Division No. 10	269,073.30	Division No. 2	6,099.04	Division No. 1	242,875	Division No. 3	19,370
Northwest Territories	Fort Smith Rgn.	618,360.38	Inuvik Region	522,747.99	Fort Smith Rgn.	28,824	Inuvik Region	8,536
Nova Scotia	Halifax Reg. Mun.	5,495.54	Richmond Cnty.	1,244.28	Halifax Reg. Mun.	359,183	Victoria County	7,962
Nunavut	Baffin Region	1,023,570.49	Keewatin Rgn.	444,680.40	Baffin Region	14,372	Kitikmeot Rgn.	4,816
Ontario	Kenora District	407,167.33	Toronto Div.	629.91	Toronto Div.	2,481,494	Manitoulin Dist.	12,679
Prince Edward Island	Queens County	2,020.17	Kings County	1,684.35	Queens County	71,619	Kings County	19,180
Quebec	Nord-du-Québec	747,719.86	Laval	247.07	Montreal	1,812,723	L'Île-d'Orléans	6,779
Saskatchewan	Division No. 18	268,498.80	Division No. 10	12,223.73	Division No. 11	237,629	Division No. 4	11,714
Largest and smallest areas and populations in italics. Yukon (area 474,706.97 km²; 2001 population 28,674) is treated as a single census division.