Jens Munk Island
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| Jens Munk Island | |
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 Jens Munk Island, Nunavut. |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Northern Canada |
| Coordinates | Coordinates: |
| Archipelago | Canadian Arctic Archipelago |
| Area | 920 km² (360 sq mi)
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| Administration | |
 Canada |
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| Territory |  Nunavut |
| Largest city | Iqaluit (6,184) |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
| Indigenous people | Inuit |
Jens Munk Island is one of the Canadian arctic islands in Nunavut, Canada. It is located at 69°39'N 80°04'W and has an area of 920 km² (360 sq mi). Danish explorer Jens Munk searched for the Northwest Passage in 1619-20.
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