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Welcome to Paulatuk (aka 'Paulatuuq') ...

Paulatuk is located on the coast of the Northwest Territories in Amundsen Gulf, at Darnley Bay.

Paulatuk was settled in 1920 and was incorporated April 1, 1987.

Paulatuk is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Paulatuk lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: MST- Heure Normale des Rocheuses (HNR), MDT- Heure Avancée des Rocheuses (HAR).

Area Code for Paulatuk: 867

The Canadian Postal Code for Paulatuk: X0E<2>

The community of Paulatuk has also been called Paulatuuq.

TripAdvisor Tourism Page for Paulatuk ...

Looking for more information about Paulatuk? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

You can learn more by visiting the TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paulatuk.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Paulatuk. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Northwest Territories: https://www.gov.nt.ca/

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Paulatuk - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>The Canadian Postal Code consists of 6 characters, where the first three characters are the 'Forward Sortation Area (FSA)', with the last three characters being the 'Local Delivery Unit (LDU)'. The Canadian Postal Codes were created as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. So keep in mind that any given Postal Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Paulatuk). The boundaries of the Postal Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other Postal Codes. When looking for a Postal Code, whether Paulatuk or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the Canada Post / Postes Canada.









 

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