ᓴᓪᓕᖅ Coral Harbour

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ᓴᓪᓕᖅ Coral Harbour

Total population

834

Coordinates64.14°, -83.16°

Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Coral Harbour is a small Inuit community that is located on Southampton Island, Kivalliq Region, in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. Its name is derived from the fossilized coral that can be found around the waters of the community which is situated at the head of South Bay. The name of the settlement in Inuktitut is Salliq, sometimes used to refer to all of Southampton Island. The plural Salliit, means large flat island(s) in front of the mainland.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.