Kuujjuaq
Kuujjuuaq is in the Nunavik region of Northern Quebec. It is the largest community in Nunavik, with a total population of 2,754. "Kuujjuaq" means "great river" in the Inuktitut language.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,670 residents
- Description: northern village in Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “Fort Good Hope”, “Fort Good Hope (Quebec)”, “Koksoak”, “Kuujjuaq, Quebec”, and “Washgagen”
- Historically known as: “Chimo”, “Crystal One”, and “Fort Chimo”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kuujjuaq Airport.
Kuujjuaq Airport
Aerodrome
Kuujjuaq Airport is an airport located 1.5 nautical miles southwest of Kuujjuaq, Quebec, Canada.
Kuujjuaq
- Categories: northern village and locality
- Location: Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.1067° or 58° 6′ 24″ northLongitude
-68.4039° or 68° 24′ 14″ westPopulation
2,670Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)IATA airport code
YVPUnited Nations Location Code
CA FCMOpen location code
97CH4H4W+MCOpenStreetMap ID
node 107364752OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
5994517Wikidata ID
Q1543830
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Kuujjuaq” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كوجواك”
- Atikamekw: “Kuujjuaq”
- Azerbaijani: “Kuujuaq”
- Basque: “Kuujjuaq”
- Belarusian: “Кууджуак”
- Bengali: “কুজুুওাক”
- Catalan: “Kuujjuaq”
- Cebuano: “Kuujjuaq”
- Chinese: “库朱瓦克”
- Chinese: “庫朱瓦克”
- Cree: “ᑰᔪᐊᒃ”
- Danish: “Kuujjuaq”
- Dutch: “Kuujjuaq”
- Esperanto: “Kuujjuaq”
- Finnish: “Kuujjuaq”
- French: “Kuujjuaq”
- German: “Kuujjuaq”
- Greek: “Κούτζουακ”
- Gujarati: “કુજજુઆક”
- Hindi: “कुजुकुआक”
- Indonesian: “Kuujjuaq”
- Inuktitut: “ᑰᔾᔪᐊᖅ/kuujjuaq”
- Inuktitut: “ᑰᔾᔪᐊᖅ”
- Irish: “Kuujjuaq”
- Italian: “Kuujjuaq”
- Japanese: “クージュアク”
- Kannada: “ಕೂಜ್ಜುಆಕ್”
- Korean: “쿠주아크”
- Latvian: “Kudžuaka”
- Lithuanian: “Kudžiuakas”
- Luxembourgish: “Kuujjuaq”
- Malay: “Kuujjuaq”
- Marathi: “कुज्जूऍक”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kuujjuaq”
- Persian: “کوجوآک”
- Polish: “Kuujjuaq”
- Portuguese: “Kuujjuaq”
- Russian: “Кууджуак”
- Sinhala: “කූජුවක්”
- Spanish: “Kuujjuaq, Quebec”
- Spanish: “Kuujjuaq”
- Swedish: “Kuujjuaq”
- Tamil: “குஜிஏக்”
- Telugu: “క్యుజువాక్”
- Thai: “กูตยูอัก”
- Turkish: “Kuujjuaq”
- Ukrainian: “Кууджуак”
- Urdu: “کوججواق”
- Vietnamese: “Kuujjuaq”
- Western Armenian: “Քուուճճուաք”
- Yue Chinese: “Kuujjuaq”
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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 Wikivoyage page “Kuujjuaq”. Photo: Belug, CC BY-SA 4.0.