ᑭᕙᓪᓕᖅ Kivalliq Region

This City map of the ᑭᕙᓪᓕᖅ Kivalliq Region in Nunavut, Canada, shows the region’s streets, paths and places. The region covers approximately 434,331.2 square kilometres and had about 11,045 residents in 2021. Kivalliq Region is divided into 7 municipalities, including Arviat, Baker Lake, Coral Harbour, Naujaat, Chesterfield Inlet, Rankin Inlet and Whale Cove. Its settlements extend across the western mainland of Nunavut and the coastal islands of Hudson Bay.

ᐊᕐᕕᐊᑦ Arviat

ᐊᕐᕕᐊᑦ Arviat is a hamlet in Nunavut and has admin_level 8 status within Kivalliq Region. The settlement has a recorded population of 2,864 and an area of approximately 132.07 square kilometres.

Arviat lies at an elevation of about 10 metres. Its position on the western shore of Hudson Bay places the community within the low-lying coastal landscape of mainland Nunavut.

ᓴᓪᓕᖅ Coral Harbour

ᓴᓪᓕᖅ Coral Harbour is a town-level hamlet in Nunavut with admin_level 8 status. The community is located on Southampton Island in Hudson Bay and has an elevation of approximately 64 metres.

Coral Harbour is one of the seven municipalities represented on this Kivalliq regional map. Its island location distinguishes it from mainland communities such as Arviat, Rankin Inlet and Baker Lake.

ᓇᐅᔮᑦ Naujaat

ᓇᐅᔮᑦ Naujaat is a hamlet in Nunavut with admin_level 8 status and a recorded population of 1,082. The mapped area is approximately 424.27 square kilometres, and the settlement stands at about 24 metres above sea level.

Naujaat is situated on the western coast of Hudson Bay in Kivalliq Region. Its coastal location connects the community geographically with other Hudson Bay settlements, including Whale Cove and Chesterfield Inlet.

Baker Lake

Baker Lake is a municipality in Kivalliq Region and the only community in the region located inland rather than directly on Hudson Bay. The settlement stands beside Baker Lake, which is connected to the inland drainage system of central Nunavut.

Baker Lake has admin_level 8 status on the regional map. Its inland position separates it from coastal municipalities such as Arviat, Coral Harbour, Naujaat, Rankin Inlet and Whale Cove.

ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒑᕐᔪᒃ Chesterfield Inlet

ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒑᕐᔪᒃ Chesterfield Inlet is a hamlet in Nunavut with admin_level 8 status and a recorded population of 397. Its mapped area is approximately 141.1 square kilometres, and the community has an elevation of about 11 metres.

Chesterfield Inlet was established in 1911 and is located on the western shore of Hudson Bay. The settlement stands on the coastal inlet that gives it its English name and lies between the regional communities of Rankin Inlet and Coral Harbour.

ᑲᖏᕿᓂᖅ Rankin Inlet

ᑲᖏᕿᓂᖅ Rankin Inlet is a hamlet in Nunavut with admin_level 8 status and a recorded population of 2,975. The mapped area is approximately 20.24 square kilometres, and the settlement has an elevation of about 28 metres.

Rankin Inlet is located on the western shore of Hudson Bay and is one of the largest communities in Kivalliq Region by population. Its central position on the regional coast places it near Chesterfield Inlet to the north and Whale Cove to the south.

Whale Cove

Whale Cove is a hamlet in Nunavut with admin_level 8 status in Kivalliq Region. The community is located on the western coast of Hudson Bay, south of Rankin Inlet and north of Arviat.

Whale Cove forms one of the 7 municipalities represented on the Kivalliq regional map. Its coastal setting places the settlement within the tundra landscape of western Hudson Bay in Nunavut.

Data sources: OpenStreetMap (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0)

ᑭᕙᓪᓕᖅ Kivalliq Region – Facts

Inhabitants 11045
Area 434331.2 km²
Subregions 7
Located in Nunavut
Country Canada
Native label ᑭᕙᓪᓕᖅ

Data source: Wikidata (CC0)

Roads in ᑭᕙᓪᓕᖅ Kivalliq Region