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Nunavut Trivia Eh?

Area: 2, 093,190 square kilometers
Freshwater Area: 157,077 square kilometers.
High Temp: 25.8 C in the capitol of Iqaluit.
Low Temp: -45.6 C in Iqaluit.
Median Age: 22.1 years, making it the youngest population in Canada.
Population: 28,847
Pop. Density: 1 person in every 70 square kilometers, the lowest population density of all Canadian territories or provinces.
Center of Canada:
Lake [...]

29Nov2008 | Marya | 0 comments | Continued
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Nunavut

Nunavut means “our land” in the Inuktitut language, and is the newest Territory in Canada, created on April 1, 1999. Size, weather, isolation, and a sparse population all pose challenges for this, the nation’s youngest government.
Nunavut spans three time zones, and is 1/5th of Canada’s national landmass, and just over 1/1000th of the population [...]

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