Taloyoak

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Taloyoak
ᑕᓗᕐᔪᐊᖅ
Talurjuaq
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Taloyoak in June
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CountryCanada
TerritoryNunavut
RegionKitikmeot
Electoral districtNetsilik
Government
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 • TypeHamlet council
 • MayorChuck Pizzo-Lyall
 • MLACecile Nelvana Lyall
Area
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 • Total
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Elevation
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Population
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Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Canadian Postal code
X0B 1B0
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Taloyoak or Talurjuaq (Inuktitut syllabics: ᑕᓗᕐᔪᐊᖅ Script error: No such module "IPA".), formerly known as Spence Bay until 1 July 1992, although the body of water on which it is situated continues to be known as Spence Bay — same as the body of water on which Iqaluit is situated continues to be known as Frobisher Bay — (2021 population 934[4]) is located on the Boothia Peninsula, in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada. The community is served only by air and by annual supply sealift. Taloyoak, the northernmost community in mainland Canada, in Inuktitut means "large blind", referring to a stone caribou blind or a screen used for caribou hunting.[6] The community is situated Template:Cvt east of the regional centre of Cambridge Bay, Template:Cvt northeast of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.

Demographics

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Federal census population history of Taloyoak
YearPop.±%
1976443—    
1981431−2.7%
1986488+13.2%
1991580+18.9%
1996648+11.7%
2001720+11.1%
2006809+12.4%
2011899+11.1%
20161,029+14.5%
2021934−9.2%
Source: Statistics Canada
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In the 2021 Canadian census conducted by Statistics Canada, Taloyoak had a population of 934 living in 203 of its 251 total private dwellings, a change of Script error: No such module "Percentage". from its 2016 population of 1,029. With a land area of Template:Cvt, it had a population density of Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Sortkey' not found. in 2021.[4]

Languages spoken are English and Inuktitut.

Broadband communications

The community has been served by the Qiniq network since 2005. Qiniq is a fixed wireless service to homes and businesses, connecting to the outside world via a satellite backbone. The Qiniq network is designed and operated by SSi Canada. In 2017, the network was upgraded to 4G LTE technology, and 2G-GSM for mobile voice.

Surrounding area

Taloyoak is surrounded by tundra and the ground is black/grey. To the north there is an impressive rock formation that looks similar to Uluru.[16] Farther north is the Murchison Promontory, the northernmost mainland point of the Americas and of Canada.[17]

Climate

Taloyoak has a tundra climate ("ET"), a polar climate sub-type under the Köppen climate classification, with short but cool summers and long cold winters.

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See also

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References

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Further reading

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  • Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names. Taloyoak, Northwest Territories. Ottawa, Ont: CPCGN Secretariat, 1992.
  • Gray, Dorothy Allen. Looking Down, Up North with Arctic Specialty Foods from Spence Bay, the Northwest Territories, Canada Recipes. S.l: s.n.], 1974.
  • Harris, Pamela. Another Way of Being Photographs of Spence Bay N.W.T. Toronto: Impressions, 1976.
  • Williamson, Robert G. The Boothia Peninsula People Social Organization in Spence Bay, N.W.T. Polar Gas socio-economic program. Saskatoon: University of Saskatchewan. Institute for Northern Studies, 1977.

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