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Umiujaq

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Name Umiujaq
Indigenous Language of Origin Inuktitut, Eastern Canadian
Toponymic Feature ID 0cc909c6d1e411d892e2080020a0f4c9
Key ELZXX
Status Official
Concise Term VILG-Village
Generic Term Northern Village Municipality
Location Umiujaq; Nord-du-Québec
Province/Territory Quebec
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 56° 33′ 10″ N, 76° 33′ 0″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 56.552777, -76.55
NTS Map Number 034C10
Relevance at Scale 1:7 500 000
Decision Date 1986-12-18
Source Quebec-Commission de Toponymie
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