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Size
Populace Nanuvatu je priblizne 22 000
Total Inuit Population of Nunavut: Approximately 17,500
Total Population of Canada: 30,000,000
Total Inuit Population in Canada: 25,000
Population per square kilometre in the Nunavut area: 0.01
Population per square kilometre in Canada: 2.9, Ontario: 11.0, Germany:
220.0, China: 120.4
Sample of community populations:
Coppermine 1,200
Iqaluit 3,600
Rankin Inlet 1,800
Resolute Bay 175
Largest Community
Iqaluit is the largest community in Nunavut. It has a population of 3,600
and is
located approximately 2,000 kilometres from Ottawa. The mean temperature
in
January is -30°C and in July is 15°C. Iqaluit experiences 24 hours
of daylight
per day in June, and six hours per day in December.
Most Northern Community
Grise Fiord is the northernmost community in Nunavut. It has a population
of
130 people and is located approximately 2,700 kilometres from Ottawa. The
mean temperature in January is -35°C and in July is 10°C. Grise
Fiord
experiences 24 hours of daylight per day in June, and round-the-clock darkness
in December.
Other Facts About Nunavut
Kilometres of highway: 20
Cost of two litres of milk: $7.00
Cost of a loaf of bread: $3.00
Average household income in the Nunavut area: $31,471
Average household income in Canada: $45,251
Languages spoken: Inuktitut, Inuinnaqtun, English