Salluit

Local nameᓴᓪᓗᐃᑦ Salluit
LocationQuebec

Salluit is the second northernmost Inuit community in Quebec, Canada, located on Sugluk Inlet close to the Hudson Strait and was formerly known as Sugluk. Its population was 1,483 in the Canada 2016 Census and the population centre had 1,075 people. It is not accessible by road, but by air through Salluit Airport.

Salluit means "The Thin Ones" in Inuktitut, referring to a time when local inhabitants were facing starvation as a result of a lack of wildlife.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salluit

Coordinates 62°11'50.265" N -75°38'22.959" E

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