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Makkovik
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Makkovik (Inuit: Maggovik) is a town in Labrador in eastern Canada. It had 365 residents in 2021. The main industry is snow crabbing and there is a fishing cooperative.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Makkovik
- Settlement.other_name
- Maggovik
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Offshore view of Makkovik, Labrador 4 (cropped).jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 306px
- Settlement.image_caption
- View of Makkovik in 2023
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- Canada Newfoundland and Labrador#Canada
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- left
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- Location of Makkovik in Labrador
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Canada
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Nunatsiavut
- Settlement.established_title
- Settled
- Settlement.established_date
- 1860
- Settlement.established_title2
- Incorporated
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Canada
- Located in
- Nunatsiavut
- Population
- 377
- Area
- 1.97
- Official website
- www.makkovik.ca
- Image
- Offshore view of Makkovik, Labrador 4 (cropped).jpg
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- inception
- 1860-00-00
- Commons category
- Makkovik
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- United States Air Force base
- Geography
- Demographics
- Geology
- Climate
- Politics
- Panorama
- References
- External links
Makkovik (Inuit: Maggovik) is a town in Labrador in eastern Canada. It had 365 residents in 2021. The main industry is snow crabbing and there is a fishing cooperative.
Makkovik is only accessible by air or sea.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Makkovik” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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