Big Island (Kimmirut)

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name = Big Island


image caption = Big Island, Nunavut.
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native name link = Inuktikut
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location = Northern Canada
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archipelago = Canadian Arctic Archipelago
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country = Canada
country admin divisions title = Territory
country admin divisions = flag|Nunavut
country largest city = Iqaluit
country largest city population = 6,184
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population = Uninhabited
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ethnic groups = Inuit
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Big Island, in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, Nunavut, Canada, is located on the southern edge of Baffin Island near the community of Kimmirut. Of the three Big Islands, all of which are in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, it is the largest with an area of convert|756|km2|sqmi|abbr=on.

References

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