Qikiqtaaluk, Unorganized[1] in Nunavut, Canada, is part of a larger census division known as the Qikiqtaaluk Region. This area covers the whole Qikiqtaaluk Region outside the 13 communities such as Iqaluit, Resolute or Grise Fiord. Baffin has a rocky mountainous landscape. Prior to the 2021 Canadian census it was known as Baffin.[2]
Included in the area are the weather station at Eureka and the Canadian Forces base at Alert (CFS Alert).
It is Canada's largest census subdivision in terms of area.
2021 Demographics[edit]
- Population (2021): 0
- Population change (2016-2021):
- Private dwellings:
- Area: 968,988.38 km2 (374,128.51 sq mi)
- Density:
Named places[edit]
Named places listed in 2021 by Statistics Canada are:[4]
- AchiwapaschikisitA
- AkulivikA
- Alert
- Alexandra Fiord
- Amadjuak
- AskwasimwakwananA
- Baffin, Unorganized
- Cape Dyer
- Cape Smith
- Charlton Depot
- Craig Harbour
- Dundas Harbour
- Fort Conger
- Hazen Camp
- Ikaaqtalik
- InuksualuukA
- IpiutaqA
- IrqatarvikA
- Isachsen
- Kekerten
- Killiniq
- Kipisa
- Kivitoo
- Mikwasiskwaw Umitukap AytakunichA
- NaparutalikA
- Nottingham Island
- Nunavut
- Nuwata
- Padloping Island
- Polaris
- Port Burwell
- Qajalinga
- Qikiqtaaluk
- Qikiqtaaluk, Unorganized
- QuanatulikA
- Resolution Island
- Tanquary Camp
- Tuniit
- WiminA
^A According to Natural Resources Canada, through the Geographical Names Board of Canada (GeoBase) the location is in Quebec[5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14]
Other places not listed by Statistics Canada include:
References[edit]
- ^ "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Select from a list of geographies, Nunavut, Qikiqtaaluk, Unorganized (Unorganized) [map]". March 8, 2023. Retrieved April 11, 2023.
- ^ "Census Profile, 2016 CensusBaffin, Unorganized". Statistics Canada. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
- ^ "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population Profile table - Qikiqtaaluk, Unorganized, Unorganized (NO) Nunavut [Census subdivision]". February 1, 2023. Retrieved April 11, 2023.
- ^ "Variant of Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2021 for Economic Regions". February 8, 2022. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
- ^ "Achiwapaschikisit". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
- ^ "Akulivik". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
- ^ "Askwasimwakwanan". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
- ^ "Inuksualuuk". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
- ^ "Ipiutaq". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
- ^ "Irqatarvik". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
- ^ "Mikwasiskwaw Umitukap Aytakunich". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
- ^ "Naparutalik". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
- ^ "Quanatulik". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
- ^ "Wimin". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.