Nunavut is a massive, sparsely populated territory of northern Canada, forming most of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Its islands have expanses of tundra, craggy mountains and remote villages, accessible only by plane or boat. It's known for its...
Capital: Iqaluit
Population: 38,780 (2019)
Area: 808,200 mi²
Founded: April 1, 1999
State bird: the rock ptarmigan
Canadian postal abbr.: NU
Confederation: April 1, 1999 (13th)
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