ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒑᕐᔪᒃ Chesterfield Inlet

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ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒑᕐᔪᒃ Chesterfield Inlet

Total population

360

Founded

1911

Elevation11 m

Land area139.49 km²

Coordinates63.34°, -90.71°

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City facts

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Overview

Chesterfield Inlet is a hamlet located on the western shore of Hudson Bay, Kivalliq Region, in Nunavut, Canada, at the mouth of Chesterfield Inlet. Igluligaarjuk is the Inuktitut word for "place with few houses", it is the oldest community in Nunavut. The community is served by air, Chesterfield Inlet Airport, and by an annual supply known as sealift.

Geography

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

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