Baffin Island
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| Coordinates | 69°N |
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| Population | 11,000 (2007) |
| Largest settlement | Iqaluit |
| Points of interest | Auyuittuq National Park |
| Mount Thor | |
| Did you know | On Baffin Island, arctic foxes are sometimes trapped by Inuit, though there is not a robust fur-industry. |
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| ID | 962089 |
About Baffin Island
Baffin Island, in the Canadian territory of Nunavut, is the largest island in Canada and the fifth-largest island in the world. Its area is 507,451 km² and its population is about 13,148. It is located in the region of 70° N and 75° W. It was named by English colonists after English explorer William Baffin.
