Umiujaq
Umiujaq is a northern village near the eastern shore of Hudson Bay in Nunavik in northern Quebec, Canada. The village was established in 1986 by Inuit from Kuujjuarapik, 160 km to the south, who decided to relocate away from the area affected by the James Bay Hydro-electric Project.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Michel Meunier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Umiujaq
- Type: Town with 444 residents
- Description: Inuit village in Quebec, Canada
- Categories: northern village and locality
- Location: Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
56.55304° or 56° 33′ 11″ northLongitude
-76.54576° or 76° 32′ 45″ westPopulation
444Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)IATA airport code
YUDOpen location code
9785HF33+6MOpenStreetMap ID
node 684353687OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Atikamekw to Vietnamese—“Umiujaq” goes by many names.
- Atikamekw: “Umiujaq”
- Bengali: “উমিউজাক”
- Cebuano: “Umiujaq”
- Cree: “ᐅᒥᐅᔭᒃ”
- Danish: “Umiujaq”
- Dutch: “Umiujaq, Quebec”
- Finnish: “Umiujaq”
- French: “Umiujaq”
- Greek: “Ουμιουτζάκ”
- Gujarati: “ઉમિઉજેક”
- Indonesian: “Umiujaq”
- Inuktitut: “ᐅᒥᐅᔭᖅ”
- Irish: “Umiujaq”
- Italian: “Umiujaq”
- Kannada: “ಯುಮಿಜುಕ್”
- Latvian: “Umidžaka”
- Lithuanian: “Umiudžakas”
- Malay: “Umiujaq”
- Marathi: “उमिऊजॅक”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Umiujaq”
- Polish: “Umiujaq”
- Russian: “Умиуджак”
- Russian: “Умиуяк”
- Sinhala: “උමියුජාක්”
- Spanish: “Umiujaq”
- Swedish: “Umiujaq”
- Tamil: “உமியுஜெக்”
- Telugu: “ఉమియూజాక్”
- Turkish: “Umiujaq”
- Ukrainian: “Уміуджак”
- Urdu: “ومیوجاق”
- Vietnamese: “Umiujaq”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Umiujaq”. Photo: Michel Meunier, CC BY-SA 3.0.