Baffin Island
Appearance
Native name: ᕿᑭᖅᑖᓗᒃ (Qikiqtaaluk) | |
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Geography | |
Location | Northern Canada |
Coordinates | 68°N 70°W / 68°N 70°W |
Archipelago | Arctic Archipelago |
Area | 507,451 km2 (200,000 sq mi) |
Area rank | 5th |
Highest elevation | 2,147 m (7044 ft) |
Highest point | Mount Odin |
Administration | |
Canada | |
Territory | Nunavut |
Largest settlement | Iqaluit (pop. 7,429) |
Demographics | |
Population | 13,039 Isme Kinngait (1,396) aur Qikiqtarjuaq (593) nai hae. Duuno Baffin Island me nai hae (2021) |
Pop. density | 0.03/km2 (0.08/sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | Inuit (72.7%), non-Aboriginal (25.3%), First Nations (0.7%), Métis (0.5%)[1] |
Baffin Island (pahile waala naam Baffin Land),[2] Canada ke territory, Nunavut me hae, aur des ke sab se barraa island, aur Americas ke duusra sab se barraa island hae, Greenland ke baad, aur dunia ke 5th sab se barraa island hae. Iske area 507,451 km2 (195,928 sq mi) hae, jon Thailand se thorraa chhotaa hae. Iske population density 0.03/km2 hae; aur abaadi 2001 census ke anusaar 13,039 rahaa. aur ii 68°N 70°W / 68°N 70°W<ref name=CGNDBE> me located hae. Isme city of Iqaluit hae (jiske abaadi 7,000 hae), jon Nunavut ke capital hae.
- ↑ 2006 Aboriginal Population Profile for Nunavut communities.
- ↑ Baffin Island / Île de Baffin (Formerly Baffin Land)