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Hamlets in Alberta (2 C, 435 P) M. Hamlets in Manitoba (8 P) N. Hamlets in the Northwest Territories (12 P) Hamlets in Nunavut (3 C) S. Hamlets in Saskatchewan (1 C ...
Distribution of Alberta's 403 hamlets as of 2023 by latest population available Hamlets in the Canadian province of Alberta are unincorporated communities administered by, and within the boundaries of, specialized municipalities or rural municipalities (municipal districts, improvement districts and special areas). They consist of five or more dwellings (a majority of which are on parcels of ...
The exception to unincorporated hamlets in Saskatchewan is a "northern hamlet", which is a type of incorporated municipality. Saskatchewan has 11 northern hamlets and 187 unincorporated hamlets including 20 generic hamlets, 23 special service areas and 144 organized hamlets. [ 3 ]
Of the 12 hamlets in the Northwest Territories, Tuktoyaktuk is the largest by population with 937 residents and Fort Resolution is the largest by land area at 452.87 km 2 (174.85 sq mi). [2] Enterprise is the smallest hamlet by population at 75 residents while the smallest by land area is Aklavik at 12.29 km 2 (4.75 sq mi).
The largest hamlet by land area is Kugluktuk, which spans 538.99 km 2 (208.11 sq mi), while the smallest is Kimmirut, at 2.30 km 2 (0.89 sq mi). [ 3 ] Like cities, towns, and villages, hamlets have a council comprising a mayor and eight councillors, variable by the Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs on council request.
Resolute [1] or Resolute Bay [6] (Inuktitut: ᖃᐅᓱᐃᑦᑐᖅ, romanized: Qausuittuq, lit. 'place with no dawn' [7]) is an Inuit hamlet on Cornwallis Island in Nunavut, Canada.
Chesterfield Inlet (Inuktitut: Igluligaarjuk, syllabics: ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒑᕐᔪᒃ) is a hamlet located on the western shore of Hudson Bay, Kivalliq Region, in Nunavut, Canada, at the mouth of Chesterfield Inlet. Igluligaarjuk is the Inuktitut word for "place with few houses", it is the oldest community in Nunavut.
Opal is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Thorhild County. [2] It is located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) north of Highway 28 , approximately 53 kilometres (33 mi) northeast of Edmonton . Originally named Rutherford after Alberta's first premier, Alexander Cameron Rutherford but was renamed to the unique "Opal" when the first post office ...