Nunavut (NU)

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Abbreviation	NU
Time Zone	Eastern Time (ET)
Area	2,038,722 square kilometers
Location	Northernmost territory, covering a vast area of Arctic wilderness.
Topography	Arctic tundra, icebergs, and glaciers.
Capital	Iqaluit
Population	Approximately 39,000 (2021)
Known For	Arctic wildlife, Inuit culture.
Business Strength	Mining, fishing, and traditional Inuit arts.
Economy	Relies on natural resources, traditional Inuit activities.
Main Cities	Iqaluit.
Median Household Income	Approximately $78,987 (2019)

FUN FACTS

Nunavut is the newest and largest territory in Canada, established in 1999.
It encompasses a significant portion of the Arctic Archipelago.
The territory has a diverse wildlife population, including polar bears, caribou, and seals.
Iqaluit, the capital, is one of the smallest capital cities in Canada.
Nunavut is home to Auyuittuq National Park, featuring breathtaking fjords and mountains.

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