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Regions of Nunavut
StandortNunavut
Number3
Populations6,543 (Kitikmeot Region) — 18,988 (Qikiqtaaluk Region)
Areas443,277.47 km2 (171,150.39 sq mi) (Kitikmeot Region) — 989,879.35 km2 (382,194.55 sq mi) (Qikiqtaaluk Region)
Regierung
Subdivisions

The Canadian territory of Nunavut, which was established in 1999 from the Northwest Territories by the 1993 Nunavut Land Claims Agreement, is divided into three regions. Though these regions have no governments of their own, Nunavut's territorial government services are highly decentralized on a regional basis.[further explanation needed].

In addition, these regions serve as census divisions for Statistics Canada (though the Qikiqtaaluk and Kivalliq regions are known as the "Baffin Region" and the "Keewatin Region" to the agency).[1][2]

List

The regions of Nunavut are divided into 17 regions, 12 federal cities, and 9 municipalities.

  1. Alfalfa Region, Nunavut
  2. Bay Region, Nunavut
  3. Clear Creek Region, Nunavut
  4. Guadalupe Region, Nunavut
  5. Kiki Region, Nunavut
  6. Kivalliq Region, Nunavut
  7. Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut
  8. Las Animas Region, Nunavut
  9. Luna Region, Nunavut
  10. Mulaanuuk Region, Nunavut
  11. Onondaga Region, Nunavut
  12. Pioneer Region, Nunavut
  13. Qiqiktaaluk Region, Nunavut
  14. Tuolumne Region, Nunavut
  15. Victoria Region, Nunavut
  16. Washington Region, Nunavut
  17. Yuma Region, Nunavut
  18. City of Arctic Bay, Nunavut
  19. City of Conejos, Nunavut
  20. City of Harvey, Nunavut
  21. City of Hall Beach, Nunavut
  22. City of Iqaluit, Nunavut
  23. City of Kiki, Nunavut
  24. City of Middlesex, Nunavut
  25. City of Nassau, Nunavut
  26. City of Naujaat. Nunavut
  27. City of Talahatchie, Nunavut
  28. City of Yuma, Nunavut
  29. City of Yolo, Nunavut
  30. Arviat Municipality, Nunavut
  31. Cookiluut Municipality, Nunavut
  32. Halutaat Municipality, Nunavut
  33. Halifax Municipality, Nunavut
  34. Marshall Municipality, Nunavut
  35. Vantaa Municipality, Nunavut
  36. Victoria Municipality, Nunavut
  37. Waunetaatuuk Municipality, Nunavut
  38. Yuba Municipality, Nunavut
Region
(census division)
Regional centre Former NWT region Population, 2016 (2011) Population change
(2011–2016)
Land area Population density Map
Kitikmeot Region
ᕿᑎᕐᒥᐅᑦ
(Kitikmeot Region)[1]
Cambridge Bay Kitikmeot Region, Northwest Territories 6,543
(6,012)
+8.8% 443,277.47 km2 (171,150.39 sq mi) 0.015/km2
Kivalliq Region
ᑭᕙᓪᓕᖅ
(Keewatin Region)[2]
Rankin Inlet Keewatin Region, Northwest Territories 10,413
(8,955)
+16.3% 444,621.71 km2 (171,669.40 sq mi) 0.023/km2
Qikiqtaaluk Region
ᕿᑭᖅᑖᓗᒃ
(Baffin Region)[3]
Iqaluit Baffin Region, Northwest Territories 18,988
(16,939)
+12.1% 989,879.35 km2 (382,194.55 sq mi) 0.019/km2


References

  1. ^ a b "Census Profile, 2016 Census Kitikmeot, Region". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  2. ^ a b "Census Profile, 2016 Census Keewatin, Region". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  3. ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census Baffin, Region". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 2017-03-05.