List of cities and towns in Greenland

This is a list of settlements in Greenland to municipalities. Former parish capitals (until 1 January 2009) are set in bold. The alphabetical list see: List of settlements in Greenland alphabetically

  • 2.1 municipality Ivittuut (until 2008)
  • 2.2 municipality Paamiut (until 2008)
  • 2.3 municipality of Nuuk (until 2008)
  • 2.4 municipality Ammassalik (until 2008)
  • 2.5 municipality Ittoqqortoormiit (until 2008)
  • 3.1 municipality Maniitsoq (until 2008)
  • 3.2 municipality of Sisimiut (until 2008)
  • 4.1 municipality Kangaatsiaq (until 2008)
  • 4.2 municipality Aasiaat (until 2008)
  • 4.3 municipality Qasigiannguit (until 2008)
  • 4.4 municipality of Ilulissat (until 2008)
  • 4.5 municipality Qeqertarsuaq (until 2008)
  • 4.6 municipality Uumannaq (until 2008)
  • 4.7 municipality of Upernavik (until 2008)
  • 4.8 municipality of Qaanaaq (until 2008)
  • 6.1 A
  • 6.2 C
  • 6.3 G
  • 6.4 I
  • 6.5 K
  • 6.6 M
  • 6.7 N
  • 6.8 P
  • 6.9 S
  • 6:10 T
  • 6:11 U

Municipality Kujalleq

Community Nanortalik (until 2008)

  • Aappilattoq
  • Akuliaruseq
  • Alluitsup Paa (Danish: Sydprøven )
  • Alluitsoq
  • Ammassivik (Danish: Sletten )
  • Friedrichstal (Cal. Narsarmijit or Narsaq Kujalleq dän. Frederiksdal )
  • Ikerasassuaq
  • Nalasut
  • Nanortalik
  • Nuugaarsuk
  • Qallimiut
  • Qorlortorsuaq
  • Saputit
  • Tasiusaq

Community Qaqortoq (until 2008)

  • Eqalugaarsuit
  • Eqaluit Akia
  • Illorsuit
  • Isortoq
  • Kangerluarsorujuk
  • Kangerluarsorujuup Qinngua
  • Kingitooq
  • Qanisartuut
  • Qaqortoq (Danish: Julianehåb )
  • Qaqortokolooq
  • Qassimiut
  • Saqqaamiut
  • Saarloq
  • Tasilikulooq
  • Tasiluk
  • Upernaviarsuk

Community Narsaq (until 2008)

  • Arnannguit
  • Atarnaatsoq
  • Brattahlið ( former settlement of Icelanders )
  • Eqaluit Ilua
  • Igaliku
  • Inneruulalik
  • Igaliku Kujalleq (Danish: Sondre Igaliku )
  • Isormiut
  • Itelleq Kangilleq
  • Itelleq Killeq
  • Iterlak
  • Kangerlua
  • Kiattuut
  • Narsaq
  • Narsarsuaq
  • Narsarsuaaraq
  • Nunataaq
  • Qassiarsuk
  • Qinngua
  • Qinngua Kangilleq
  • Qorlortoq
  • Qorlortup Itinnera
  • Sillisit
  • Tasiusaq (Narsaq )
  • Timerliit
  • Uummannartuuaraq

Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq

Community Ivittuut (until 2008)

  • Ivittuut ( Ivigtut, abandoned settlement in western Greenland)
  • Kangilinnguit ( ' dän. Grønnedal )

Community Paamiut (until 2008)

  • Paamiut (Danish: Frederikshåb )
  • Arsuk

Nuuk municipality (until 2008)

  • Qeqertarsuatsiaat (Danish Fiskenaesset )
  • Kangerluarsoruseq (Danish: Færingehavn )
  • Kapisillit
  • Neriunaq
  • Noorliit (Danish: Ny Herrnhut )
  • Nuuk (Danish: Godthåb capital of Greenland )
  • Qoornoq

Leave:

Community Ammassalik (until 2008)

Community Ittoqqortoormiit (until 2008)

  • Ittoqqortoormiit (Danish: Scoresby )

Qeqqata Press Office

Community Maniitsoq (until 2008)

  • Atammik
  • Kangaamiut
  • Napasoq
  • Maniitsoq (Danish: Sukkertoppen )

Sisimiut Municipality (until 2008)

  • Itilleq
  • Kangerlussuaq (Danish: Sondre Strømfjord, International Airport)
  • Sarfannguit (also Sarfannguaq or Sarfánguaq )
  • Sisimiut (Danish: Holsteinsborg )

Qaasuitsup Press Office

Community Kangaatsiaq (until 2008)

Community Aasiaat (until 2008)

  • Aasiaat (Danish: Egedesminde )
  • Akunnaaq
  • Kitsissuarsuit

Community Qasigiannguit (until 2008)

  • Ikamiut
  • Qasigiannguit (Danish: Christianshåb )

Ilulissat municipality (until 2008)

  • Akunnaaq
  • Ilimanaq (Danish: Claushavn )
  • Ilulissat (Danish: Jakobshavn )
  • Oqaatsut
  • Qeqertaq
  • Saqqaq
  • Ritenbenk ( left )

Community Qeqertarsuaq (until 2008)

  • Diskofjord (Cal. Kangerluk )
  • Qeqertarsuaq (Danish: Godhavn )
  • Qullissat ( left )

Community Uumannaq (until 2008)

  • Ikerasak
  • Illorsuit
  • Maamorilik
  • Niaqornat
  • Nuugaatsiaq
  • Qaarsut
  • Saattut
  • Ukkusissat
  • Uummannaq

Upernavik municipality (until 2008)

  • Aappilattoq
  • Ikerakuuk
  • Innaarsuit
  • Kangersuatsiaq
  • Kullorsuaq (municipality Upernavik )
  • Naajaat
  • Nuussuaq (Danish: Kraulshavn )
  • Nutaarmiut
  • Tasiusaq ( Upernavik )
  • Tussaaq
  • Upernavik
  • Upernavik Kujalleq
  • Sondre Upernavik
  • Proven

Community Qaanaaq (until 2008)

  • Etah (up to its task 1953, the northernmost settlement of the earth )
  • Moriusaq
  • Pituffik
  • Qaanaaq ( Thule municipality in northern Greenland )
  • Qeqertarsuaq
  • Qeqertat
  • Savissivik
  • Siorapaluk

Leave:

  • Annoatok ( Inglefield Land)
  • Inuarfissuaq ( Inglefield Land)
  • Neqi ( station between Siorapaluk and Etah )
  • Nunatami (Washington -Land)
  • Qeqertaaraq ( Inglefield Land)
  • Qaqaitsut ( Inglefield Land)
  • Uummannaq ( Dundas ) ( in May 1953 cleared for military reasons )

Northeast Greenland National Park

There are currently 31 people live permanently in the few small settlements in the National Park:

  • Daneborg (12 ), headquarters of the Sirius Patrol (for the internal security of the region responsible )
  • Danmarkshavn ( 8), civilian weather station
  • Station Nord (5) military base with runway
  • Mestersvig ( 2) military outpost with runway
  • Zackenberg, Research Station, occupied only in summer
  • Summit Camp ( 4) research station on the ice cap

Leave:

  • Qissivik ( Pearyland, a settlement of the Thule culture, leave about the 14th century AD, together with two adjacent, also abandoned settlements on the Frigg Fjord, the northernmost permanent settlement in the history of mankind )

Situation is still missing

A

  • Akinatsiait
  • Akulliit
  • Anordliuitsoq
  • Appamiut
  • Aqisserniaq
  • Assaqutaq
  • Avigaat

C

  • Camp Raven ( research station )

G

  • Gamle Qutdligssat

I

  • Iginniarfik
  • Ikerasak (3 places named Ikerasak )
  • Ikerasaarsuk
  • Ikkamiut
  • Illorpaat
  • Illorsuit
  • Iterlak
  • Itilleq (2 towns called Itilleq )

K

  • Kangerluarsuk
  • Kangilineq
  • Kiatak
  • Kronprinsen Ejland

M

  • Manermiut
  • Manuusaq

N

P

  • Prins Christian Sund

S

  • Saarloq
  • Saqqarliit
  • Sermilik
  • Skansen (Greenland)
  • Sletten

T

  • Timmiarmiut
  • Tuapaat

U

  • Ujarasussuk
  • Upernaviarsuk
  • Uvdle
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