Welcome to Kangirsuk (aka 'Payne') ...

The coastal village of Kangirsuk is located in northern Quebec (on Ungava Bay, east of Hudson Bay).

Kangirsuk was established in 1921 and was incorporated January 17, 1981.

Time Zone: Kangirsuk lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: EST- Heure Normale de l'Est (HNE), EDT- Heure Avancée de l'Est (HAE).

The area code for Kangirsuk: (819)

The village of Kangirsuk was previously named Bellin. Going back to its beginning, The community of Kangirsuk was originally named Payne River<1>. For more information about the names of Kangirsuk, see The Names of Kangirsuk on our Genealogy Page.

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The official website for Province of Quebec: https://www.quebec.ca/