Kuummiit

Kuummiut is a settlement in Ammassalik Fjord in eastern Greenland, the ( until 1 January 2009 to manage community Ammassalik ) belongs to the municipality Sermersooq. In the village of 329 inhabitants ( 2012).

Kuummiut was founded in 1915 as a mission station.

The cost of living in Kuummiut is contested mainly by fishing and seal hunting.

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Karale Andreassen (1890-1934), painter and teacher
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