Kitikmeot Region

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Kitikmeot Region is the westernmost administrative region of Nunavut in northern Canada, encompassing remote Arctic communities along the mainland and Arctic Ocean.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Kitikmeot Region canonical 8
Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut 1
Nunavut’s Kitikmeot Region 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative region
region of Nunavut
borders Arctic Ocean
characteristic Arctic tundra landscape
remote communities
sparse population
climate polar climate
country Canada
hasAdministrativeCenter Cambridge Bay
hasCoastlineOn Arctic Ocean
hasCommunity Bathurst Inlet
Bay Chimo
Cambridge Bay
Gjoa Haven
Kugaaruk
Kugluktuk
Ulukhaktok
surface form: Taloyoak

Umingmaktok
hasEconomicActivity fishing
mineral exploration
subsistence hunting
trapping
hasGeographicFeature Bathurst Inlet
Coronation Gulf
Dease Strait
Kent Peninsula
Queen Maud Gulf
Rae Strait
Simpson Strait
Victoria Island
surface form: Victoria Island (coastal areas)
hasIndigenousGroup Inuit
surface form: Copper Inuit

Inuit languages
surface form: Inuinnaqtun-speaking Inuit

Inuit
hasTransportationMode air transport
seasonal sealift
winter roads
is westernmost administrative region of Nunavut
locatedIn Arctic region
surface form: Arctic

Arctic region
surface form: Canadian Arctic

Northern Canada
surface form: northern Canada
locatedOn mainland of northern Canada
officialLanguage English
Inuinnaqtun
Inuktitut
partOf Inuit Nunangat
Nunavut
timeZone Central Time Zone
Mountain Time Zone

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Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nunavut hasRegion Kitikmeot Region
Kivalliq Region borderedBy Kitikmeot Region
this entity surface form: Nunavut’s Kitikmeot Region
Inuinnaqtun spokenIn Kitikmeot Region
this entity surface form: western Nunavut
Inuinnaqtun spokenIn Kitikmeot Region
Qikiqtaaluk Region borderedBy Kitikmeot Region
Gulf of Boothia locatedIn Kitikmeot Region
James Ross Strait region Kitikmeot Region
North Slave Region borderedBy Kitikmeot Region
this entity surface form: Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut
Gjøa Haven locatedIn Kitikmeot Region
King William Island locatedIn Kitikmeot Region