Kuujjuaq

Kuujjuaq ᑰᑦᔪᐊᖅ
Northern village municipality
Kuujjuaq
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Coordinates (Hôtel de ville Katittavik, 400, chemin de l'Aéroport[2]): 58°06′N 68°24′W / 58.100°N 68.400°W / 58.100; -68.400[1][3]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Nord-du-Québec Nunavik
TE	Kativik
Constituted	December 29, 1979
Government [2]
• Mayor	Mary Johannes
• Federal riding	Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou
• Prov. riding	Ungava
Area [2][4]
• Total	385.70 km2 (148.92 sq mi)
• Land	289.97 km2 (111.96 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[4]
• Total	2,668
• Density	9.2/km2 (24/sq mi)
• Change (2016–21)	3.1%
• Dwellings	1,253
Time zone	UTC−05:00 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	J0M 1C0
Area code	819
Website	www.nvkuujjuaq.ca

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Kuujjuaq ([kuːtjuɑq]; Inuktitut: ᑰᑦᔪᐊᖅ or ᑰᔾᔪᐊᖅ, "Great River"),^[5] formerly known as Fort Chimo and by other names, is a former Hudson's Bay Company outpost at the mouth of the Koksoak River on Ungava Bay that has become the largest northern village (Inuit community) in the Nunavik region of Quebec, Canada. It is the administrative capital of the Kativik Regional Government. Its population was 2,668 as of the 2021 census.