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In the 2021 Canadian census conducted by Statistics Canada, Pond Inlet had a population of 1,555 living in 365 of its 466 total private dwellings, a change of -3.8% from its 2016 population of 1,617. With a land area of 170.83 km 2 (65.96 sq mi), it had a population density of 9.1/km 2 (23.6/sq mi) in 2021. [4]
The Qikiqtaaluk Region, Qikiqtani Region (Inuktitut syllabics: ᕿᑭᖅᑖᓗᒃ pronounced [qikiqtaːˈluk]) or the Baffin Region is the easternmost, [1] northernmost, and southernmost administrative region of Nunavut, Canada. Qikiqtaaluk is the traditional Inuktitut name for Baffin Island. [2]
Prior to the 2021 Canadian census the Qikiqtaaluk Region and the Kivalliq Region were known as the "Baffin Region" and the "Keewatin Region" to the agency). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is a misconception that Nunavut's regions constitute the former regions of the Northwest Territories (NWT), separated in their entirety.
Qikiqta (ᕿᑭᖅᑕ [1]) formerly Beloeil Island [2] is an uninhabited island located in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is separated from Baffin Island by Albert Harbour. The closest community is the Inuit hamlet of Pond Inlet , 15.6 km (9.7 mi) to the southwest.
Kangiqłuruluk (ᑲᖏᖅᖢᕈᓗᒃ [1] formerly Oliver Sound [2] is an uninhabited natural waterway within Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located at the northern end of Baffin Island, north of Tay Sound. Its mouth opens to Tasiujaq. Pond Inlet is the nearest community.
Mary River is located on Baffin Island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, about 936 km (582 mi) northwest of the capital, Iqaluit, and about 176 km (109 mi) southwest of Pond Inlet Inuktitut: Mittimatalik, lit. 'the place where the landing place is' [1] The Inuit, name for the Mary River mountain is Nuluyait, meaning buttocks. [2]
Tasiujaq (Inuktitut syllabics: ᑕᓯᐅᔭᖅ [1]) formerly Eclipse Sound [2] is a natural waterway through the Arctic Archipelago within the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It separates Bylot Island (to the north) from Baffin Island (to the south). To the east, it opens into Baffin Bay via Pond Inlet, and to the north-west into the Navy ...
Arviqtujuq Kangiqtua (Inuktitut syllabics: ᐊᕐᕕᖅᑐᔪᖅ ᑲᖏᖅᑐᐊ [1]) formerly Eglinton Fiord [2] is a fjord on Baffin Island's northeastern coast in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. [3] The Inuit settlement of Pond Inlet is 355 km (221 mi) to the northwest and Clyde River is 55 km (34 mi) to the east.