Funguvisiwa la Aktiki
Funguvisiwa la Aktiki linapatikana katika Bahari ya Aktiki, kaskazini kwa Kanada bara. Ndio mwisho wa Amerika kuelekea ncha ya kaskazini.
Baffin Island, kisiwa kikuu cha funguvisiwa.
Visiwa vyake 36,563 vina jumla ya kilometa mraba 1,424,500 lakini wakazi 14,000 tu kutokana na baridi.[1] Vile vikubwa zaidi ni:
| Jina | Mahali* | Eneo | Nafasi kwa ukubwa | Wakazi (2001) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duniani | Kanada | ||||
| Baffin Island | NU | 507,451 km2 (195,928 sq mi) | 5 | 1 | 9,563 |
| Victoria Island | NT, NU | 217,291 km2 (83,897 sq mi) | 8 | 2 | 1,707 |
| Ellesmere Island | NU | 196,236 km2 (75,767 sq mi) | 10 | 3 | 168 |
| Banks Island | NT | 70,028 km2 (27,038 sq mi) | 24 | 5 | 114 |
| Devon Island | NU | 55,247 km2 (21,331 sq mi) | 27 | 6 | 0 |
| Axel Heiberg Island | NU | 43,178 km2 (16,671 sq mi) | 32 | 7 | 0 |
| Melville Island | NT, NU | 42,149 km2 (16,274 sq mi) | 33 | 8 | 0 |
| Southampton Island | NU | 41,214 km2 (15,913 sq mi) | 34 | 9 | 718 |
| Prince of Wales Island | NU | 33,339 km2 (12,872 sq mi) | 40 | 10 | 0 |
| Somerset Island | NU | 24,786 km2 (9,570 sq mi) | 46 | 12 | 0 |
| Bathurst Island | NU | 16,042 km2 (6,194 sq mi) | 54 | 13 | 0 |
| Prince Patrick Island | NT | 15,848 km2 (6,119 sq mi) | 55 | 14 | 0 |
| King William Island | NU | 13,111 km2 (5,062 sq mi) | 61 | 15 | 1279 |
| Ellef Ringnes Island | NU | 11,295 km2 (4,361 sq mi) | 69 | 16 | 0 |
| Bylot Island | NU | 11,067 km2 (4,273 sq mi) | 72 | 17 | 0 |
* NT = Northwest Territories, NU = Nunavut
TanbihiEdit
- ↑ Arctic Archipelago. Jalada kutoka ya awali juu ya 2011-10-09. Iliwekwa mnamo 2018-12-05.
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Makala hii kuhusu maeneo ya Kanada bado ni mbegu. Je unajua kitu kuhusu Funguvisiwa la Aktiki kama historia yake, biashara, taasisi zilizopo, watu au utamaduni? Labda unaona habari katika wikipedia ya Kiingereza au lugha nyingine zinazofaa kutafsiriwa? Basi unaweza kuisaidia Wikipedia kwa kuihariri na kuongeza habari. |