Kivalliq Region

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Kivalliq Region is an administrative region of Nunavut in northern Canada, known for its Inuit communities, tundra landscapes, and Arctic wildlife.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative region
region of Nunavut
borderedBy Hudson Bay
Manitoba
Nunavut’s Kitikmeot Region NERFINISHED
Nunavut’s Qikiqtaaluk Region NERFINISHED
country Canada
formedAsPartOf creation of Nunavut in 1999
governedBy Government of Nunavut NERFINISHED
hasBiome Arctic tundra
hasCapital Rankin Inlet NERFINISHED
hasClimate polar climate
subarctic climate
hasCoastlineOn Hudson Bay
hasCulturalRegion Inuit Nunangat NERFINISHED
hasEconomicActivity fishing
mining
public sector employment
hasEthnicMajority Inuit NERFINISHED
hasFeature Arctic coastline
permafrost
remote communities
hasIndigenousPeople Inuit NERFINISHED
hasLandscape tundra
hasLargestSettlement Rankin Inlet NERFINISHED
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity subsistence hunting
hasSettlement Arviat
Baker Lake
Chesterfield Inlet
Coral Harbour
Naujaat
Whale Cove
hasTransportationMode air travel
seasonal sealift
hasWildlife Arctic fox
caribou
migratory birds
polar bear
locatedIn Arctic NERFINISHED
Northern Canada
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
namedAfter Kivalliq
officialLanguage English
Inuktitut NERFINISHED
partOf Inuit Nunangat NERFINISHED
Nunavut NERFINISHED
previousName Keewatin Region

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Nunavut
hasRegion
Aivilimmiutut
region

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