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Tsiigehtchic
Northwest Territoriesvillage
Tsiigehtchic
Total population
145
Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Tsiigehtchic, officially the Hamlet of Tsiigehtchic, is a Gwichʼin community located at the confluence of the Mackenzie and the Arctic Red Rivers, in the Inuvik Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. The community was formerly known as Arctic Red River, until 1 April 1994. The Gwichya Gwich'in First Nation is located in Tsiigehtchic.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Common RavenCorvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves53
- Cliff SwallowPetrochelidon pyrrhonota (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves48
- Short-billed GullLarus brachyrhynchus Richardson, 1831 · Aves35
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves34
- White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrys (J.R.Forster, 1772) · Aves31
- Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves29
- Swainson's ThrushCatharus ustulatus (Nuttall, 1840) · Aves27
- Yellow WarblerSetophaga petechia (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves26
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.7 — 2026-08-25102 km SW of Inuvik, Canada
- M 2.8 — 2026-08-02130 km SW of Inuvik, Canada
- M 3.2 — 2026-05-27114 km SW of Inuvik, Canada
- M 3.3 — 2020-02-2167 km NNW of Fort McPherson, Canada
- M 3 — 2018-03-1956 km NNW of Fort McPherson, Canada
- M 2.5 — 2015-07-3156 km SW of Fort McPherson, Canada
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Northwest Territories
- Akłavik63 mi away · pop. 594
- Martin House67.6 mi away
- Tuktoyaktuk139.5 mi away · pop. 1,050
- Fort Good Hope161 mi away
- Paulatuk278.9 mi away · pop. 294
- Letty Harbour286.9 mi away
- Délı̨nę325.7 mi away · pop. 550
- Sachs Harbour (Ikaahuk)373.5 mi away · pop. 122
- Ulukhaktok453 mi away · pop. 402
- Fort Collinson477.5 mi away
- Gamèti516.4 mi away
- Fort Simpson530 mi away · pop. 1,174
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
StatCan — Statistics Canada
- SGC code
- 6101010
- Population (Wikidata)
- 172
- Wikidata
- Q1014088
Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • StatCan — Statistics Canada — Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012