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Sanikiliuaq

Profile Year: 
2010
Community
Community Information
Language: 
English
Language: 
Inuktitut
Access: 
Air
Access: 
Ship
Contact Information
Contact Person: 
Muhamud Hassan
Phone: 
867-266-7912
Email: 
sanicedo@qiniq.com
Fax: 
867-266-7924
Location
Region: 
South Baffin
Latitude: 
56° 32' 0" North
Longitude: 
79° 14' 0" West
Statistics on weather and climate
Average Yearly Temp: 
-1.40C
Average Monthly Temp: 
Temp
January-20
February-20
March-13
April-4
May4
June10
July15
August14
September10
October4
November-3
December-14
Average Yearly Snowfall: 
10.10cm
Average Yearly Rainfall: 
3.92cm
Real Estate Inventory
Private Housing: 
35
Rental Housing: 
130
Demographics
Demographics
Population: 
745
Population Growth: 
8.80%
Gender Breakdown
Male: 
51.70%
Female: 
48.30%
Age Breakdown
0 - 14: 
39.60%
15 - 24: 
18.10%
25 - 34: 
12.80%
35 - 44: 
14.10%
45 - 54: 
6.70%
55 +: 
8.70%
Employment
Employment: 
45.60%
Unemployment: 
20.00%
Sector Breakdown: 
Construction 6.25%
Finance & Real Estate 4.2%
Hospitality
Manufacturing 4.2%
Other 65.05%
Resource Development
Retail/Wholesale 14.6%
Social Service/Non-Government 8.3%
Tourism & Cultural
Transportation
Economic Indicators
Average Income: 
14,368
Traditional Pursuit: 
Hunting
Traditional Pursuit: 
Fishing
Infrastructure
Capital and Infrastructure Inventory
Communications: 
Internet
Communications: 
Landlines
Water/Sewage: 
Truck
K-12 Schools: 

Nuiyak School K-12

Post Secondary Training: 

Nunavut Arctic College

Recreation Facilities: 

Arena,
Old Community Hall

Local Assets Inventory

Maintenance Garage, Steel Quonset, Fire Hall, 3 Bay Parking Garage, Wellness Centre, Old Community Hall, Hamlet Office and Annex - Old, Steel Warehouse, Warehouse, 2 Bay Parking Garage

Airport
International Airport: 
No
Max Length of Runway: 
1160.00Meters
Runway Type: 
Gravel
Airport Code: 
YSK
Social Services
Financial Services
Bank Branches: 
None
Co-op Financial Services: 
Light banking Services offered
Business
Business Inventory
2
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0
0
0
Business: