Aillik, Newfoundland and Labrador
Unincorporated community in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aillik (/ˈaɪlɪk/ EYE-lik,[1] archaic: Ailik[2]) was a fishing and trading settlement located north of Makkovik, Labrador, Canada.[3] The community is named after the bay on which it is located. Aillik is an Inuit term meaning "a place having sleeves", so named because Aillik Bay is shaped with two branches at its head. The Ailik Islands also take their name from the bay.[4]
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Aillik | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Coordinates: 55°12′46″N 59°12′26″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
Census division | Div. 11, Subd. C |
Time zone | UTC-4 (Atlantic Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (Atlantic Daylight Time) |
Area code | 709 |
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Year | Pop. |
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1921 | 15 |
1935 | 18 |
1945 | 16 |
Source: Census of Newfoundland and Labrador |
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