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Native Name: Grønland, Kalaallit Nunaat
ISO-Code: GRL
Dependent from: Denmark
Capital: Nuuk
ContentsThe municipalities of Greenland as well as all towns and settlements having more than 350 inhabitants.
Municipalities| Name | Abbr. | Status | Capital | A (km²) | E 1980-01-01 | E 1990-01-01 | E 2000-01-01 | E 2005-01-01 | E 2009-01-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < | Kujalleq | KJL | Mun | Qaqortoq | 51,000 | 7,921 | 8,363 | 8,053 | 7,895 | 7,632 |
| < | Nationalpark | Uninc | 857,600 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| < | Pituffik (Thule Air Base) | PTF | Uninc | Pituffik | ... | ... | ... | 255 | ... | 166 |
| < | Qaasuitsup | QSS | Mun | Ilulissat | 585,100 | 16,971 | 18,288 | 18,697 | 18,540 | 17,679 |
| < | Qeqqata | QQT | Mun | Sisimiut | 97,000 | 8,809 | 9,638 | 9,542 | 9,697 | 9,686 |
| < | Sermersooq | SMS | Mun | Nuuk | 575,300 | 15,331 | 18,923 | 19,549 | 20,584 | 20,954 |
| Greenland | GRL | Nuuk | 2,166,000 | 49,773 | 55,558 | 56,124 | 56,969 | 56,194 |
Principal Towns| Name | Adm. | C E 2009-01-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nuuk | SMS | 15,105 |
| 2 | Sisimiut | QQT | 5,458 |
| 3 | Ilulissat | QSS | 4,528 |
| 4 | Qaqortoq | KJL | 3,302 |
| 5 | Aasiaat | QSS | 2,948 |
| 6 | Maniitsoq | QQT | 2,741 |
Towns & Settlements| Name | Status | Adm. | C E 1980-01-01 | C E 1990-01-01 | C E 2000-01-01 | C E 2005-01-01 | C E 2009-01-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < | Aasiaat (Egedesminde) | Town | QSS | 3,196 | 3,308 | 3,234 | 3,100 | 2,948 |
| < | Alluitsup Paa (Sydprøven) | Sett | KJL | 581 | 527 | 489 | 390 | 319 |
| < | Ilulissat (Jakobshavn) | Town | QSS | 3,648 | 4,191 | 4,200 | 4,533 | 4,528 |
| < | Ittoqqortoormiit (Illoqqortoormiut, Scoresbysund) | Town | SMS | 391 | 470 | 525 | 537 | 485 |
| < | Kangaamiut (Gammel Sukkertoppen) | Sett | QQT | 533 | 556 | 481 | 414 | 362 |
| < | Kangaatsiaq (Kangatsiaq) | Town | QSS | 411 | 536 | 623 | 642 | 631 |
| < | Kangerlussuaq (Søndrestrømfjord) | Sett | QQT | 682 | 473 | 446 | 509 | 558 |
| < | Kullorsuaq | Sett | QSS | 203 | 259 | 387 | 405 | 446 |
| < | Kuummiut | Sett | SMS | 474 | 458 | 389 | 392 | 358 |
| < | Maniitsoq (Sukkertoppen) | Town | QQT | 3,008 | 3,135 | 2,929 | 2,859 | 2,741 |
| < | Nanortalik | Town | KJL | 1,402 | 1,424 | 1,538 | 1,509 | 1,430 |
| < | Narsaq | Town | KJL | 1,723 | 1,811 | 1,708 | 1,764 | 1,627 |
| < | Nuuk (Godthåb) | Town | SMS | 9,077 | 12,217 | 13,445 | 14,501 | 15,105 |
| < | Paamiut (Frederikshåb) | Town | SMS | 2,237 | 2,219 | 1,888 | 1,817 | 1,679 |
| < | Pituffik (Thule Air Base) | Stat | PTF | ... | ... | 255 | ... | 166 |
| < | Qaanaaq (Avanersuaq, Thule) | Town | QSS | 409 | 551 | 665 | 640 | 645 |
| < | Qaqortoq (Julianehåb) | Town | KJL | 2,594 | 3,127 | 3,112 | 3,144 | 3,302 |
| < | Qasigiannguit (Christianshåb) | Town | QSS | 1,771 | 1,612 | 1,406 | 1,320 | 1,142 |
| < | Qeqertarsuaq (Godhavn) | Town | QSS | 941 | 1,093 | 993 | 978 | 925 |
| < | Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg) | Town | QQT | 3,976 | 4,871 | 5,127 | 5,350 | 5,458 |
| < | Tasiilaq (Ammassalik) | Town | SMS | 1,114 | 1,465 | 1,705 | 1,848 | 1,893 |
| < | Upernavik | Town | QSS | 844 | 918 | 1,143 | 1,178 | 1,157 |
| < | Uummannaq (Umanak) | Town | QSS | 1,175 | 1,405 | 1,460 | 1,366 | 1,296 |