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List of communities in Nunavut
Here is a list of communities in Nunavut Territory, Canada.
Note. Many of these communities have alternate names or spellings in Inuktitut, while others are primarily known by their Inuktitut names.
- Alert, on Ellesmere Island
- Arctic Bay (Ikpiarjuk ᐃᒃᐱᐊᕐᔪᒃ), on Baffin Island
- Arviat (ᐊᕐᕕᐊᑦ, formerly Eskimo Point), on the mainland
- Baker Lake (Qamanittuaq ᖃᒪᓂᑦᑐᐊᖅ), on the mainland
- Bathurst Inlet (Kingoak), on the mainland
- Bernard Harbour , on the mainland
- Cambridge Bay (Iqaluktuuttiaq ᐃᖃᓗᒃᑑᑦᑎᐊᖅ), on Victoria Island
- Cape Dorset (Kinngait ᑭᙵᐃᑦ), off the coast of Baffin Island
- Cape Dyer , on Baffin Island
- Chesterfield Inlet (Igluligaarjuk ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒑᕐᔪᒃ), on the mainland
- Clyde River (Kangiqtugaapik ᑲᖏᖅᑐᒑᐱᒃ), on Baffin Island
- Coral Harbour (Sallit ᓴᓪᓖᑦ), on Southampton Island
- Craig Harbour , on Ellesmere Island
- Dundas Harbour , on Devon Island
- Eureka, on Ellesmere Island
- Gjoa Haven (Uqsuqtuuq ᐅᖅᓱᖅᑑᖅ), on King William Island
- Grise Fiord (Aujuittuq ᐊᐅᔪᐃᑦᑐᖅ), on Ellesmere Island
- Hall Beach (Sanirajak ᓴᓂᕋᔭᒃ), on the mainland
- Igloolik (Iglulik ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒃ), on Igloolik Island
- Iqaluit (territorial capital) (ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ), on Baffin Island (formerly Frobisher Bay)
- Isachsen, on Ellef Ringnes Island
- Kimmirut (formerly Lake Harbour), on Baffin Island
- Kugaaruk (formerly Pelly Bay), on the mainland
- Kugluktuk (Qurluqtuq ᖁᕐᓗᖅᑐᖅ, formerly Coppermine), on the mainland
- Nanisivik (ᓇᓂᓯᕕᒃ), on Baffin Island
- Nuwata , on Baffin Island
- Padlei , on the mainland
- Pangnirtung (Pangniqtuuq ᐸᖕᓂᖅᑑᖅ), on Baffin Island
- Pond Inlet (Mittimatalik ᒥᑦᑎᒪᑕᓕᒃ), on Baffin Island
- Qikiqtarjuaq (ᕿᑭᖅᑕᕐᔪᐊᖅ, formerly Broughton Island), on Broughton Island
- Rankin Inlet (Kangiqiniq ᑲᖏᕿᓂᖅ or Kangirliniq ᑲᖏᖅᖠᓂᖅ), on the mainland
- Repulse Bay (Naujaat ᓇᐅᔮᑦ), on the mainland
- Resolute (Qausuittuq ᖃᐅᓱᐃᑦᑐᖅ), on Cornwallis Island
- Sanikiluaq, (ᓴᓂᑭᓗᐊᖅ) on Flaherty Island (Belcher Islands)
- Taloyoak (Talurjuaq, formerly Spence Bay), on the mainland
- Tavani , on the mainland
- Unmingmaktok (Umingmaktuuq ᐅᒥᖕᒪᒃᑑᖅ, formerly Perry River), on the mainland
- Wager Bay , (Ukkusiksalik ᐅᒃᑯᓯᒃᓴᓕᒃ) on the mainland
- Whale Cove (Tikirarjuaq ᑎᑭᕋᕐᔪᐊᖅ), on the mainland
External links
- Nunavut communities (Nunavut Tourism) (with a map)
- Commonwealth Towns: Nunavut (also with a map)
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