What is Victoria Island?
[[File:Wfm victoria island.jpg|thumb|right|Satellite image of Victoria Island]] '''Victoria Island''' is an island in the [[Canadian Arctic Archipelago]] and the border between [[Nunavut]] and the [[Northwest Territories]] runs through the island. It is the 9th biggest island of the world, and at {{convert|217291|km2|sqmi|lk=on|0}}{{fn|1}} is Canada's second largest island and nearly double the size of [[Newfoundland]] (or only slightly bigger than the size of the island of [[Great Britain]]). The western third of the island belongs to the [[Inuvik Region]] in the Northwest Territories and the rest is part of Nunavut's [[Kitikmeot Region]]. As of 2006, 1,875 live on Victoria Island. Most of the people (1,477) live in its biggest city, Cambridge Bay. {{multistub|Geo|Canada}} [[Category:Islands of Canada]] [[Category:Arctic islands]]