Funguvisiwa la Aktiki linapatikana katika Bahari ya Aktiki, kaskazini kwa Kanada bara. Ndio mwisho wa Amerika kuelekea ncha ya kaskazini.
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 | km2 507 451 (sq mi 195 928) | 5 | 1 | 9,563 |
Victoria Island | NT, NU | km2 217 291 (sq mi 83 897) | 8 | 2 | 1,707 |
Ellesmere Island | NU | km2 196 236 (sq mi 75 767) | 10 | 3 | 168 |
Banks Island | NT | km2 70 028 (sq mi 27 038) | 24 | 5 | 114 |
Devon Island | NU | km2 55 247 (sq mi 21 331) | 27 | 6 | 0 |
Axel Heiberg Island | NU | km2 43 178 (sq mi 16 671) | 32 | 7 | 0 |
Melville Island | NT, NU | km2 42 149 (sq mi 16 274) | 33 | 8 | 0 |
Southampton Island | NU | km2 41 214 (sq mi 15 913) | 34 | 9 | 718 |
Prince of Wales Island | NU | km2 33 339 (sq mi 12 872) | 40 | 10 | 0 |
Somerset Island | NU | km2 24 786 (sq mi 9 570) | 46 | 12 | 0 |
Bathurst Island | NU | km2 16 042 (sq mi 6 194) | 54 | 13 | 0 |
Prince Patrick Island | NT | km2 15 848 (sq mi 6 119) | 55 | 14 | 0 |
King William Island | NU | km2 13 111 (sq mi 5 062) | 61 | 15 | 1279 |
Ellef Ringnes Island | NU | km2 11 295 (sq mi 4 361) | 69 | 16 | 0 |
Bylot Island | NU | km2 11 067 (sq mi 4 273) | 72 | 17 | 0 |
* NT = Northwest Territories, NU = Nunavut
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