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Arctic
Canada

Official Languages

English and Inuktitut

Regional Capital

Iqaluit, Nunavut

Population

100,000

Main Religion

Anglican Christianity

Currency

Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Area

1,407,770 sq. km

Time Zone

Arctic Canada follows the same time zones as southern Canada (UTC−05:00), with Iqaluit in the Eastern Time Zone.

Electricity

The standard voltage is 120 V, and the same plug types used in southern Canada apply.

Drinking Water

Tap water is safe to drink in most of the larger communities. However, travelers should always verify the quality in more remote locations.

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Facts about Arctic Canada

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Facts about Arctic Canada

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