Kangerluarsoruseq: Difference between revisions

| subdivision_type = FederacyState

| subdivision_name = [[{{Flag|Kingdom of Denmark]] }}

| subdivision_type1 = Country[[Countries of the Kingdom of Denmark|Constituent country]]

| subdivision_name1 = {{flagFlag|Greenland}}

| subdivision_type2 = [[Administrative divisions of Greenland|Municipality]]

| subdivision_name2 = [[File:Sermersooq-coat-of-arms.png|22px]] Sermersooq

'''Kangerluarsoruseq''' (old spelling: ''Kangerdluarssoruseq'') is a former settlement in the [[Sermersooq]] municipality in southwestern [[Greenland]]. The village is situated about 50 km south of [[ Nuuk]]. The fishing port was formerly known by the Danish official name, '''Færingehavn'''.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://snl.no/F%C3%A6ringehavn|title =Færingehavn|publisher =Store norske leksikon |author= Roger Pihl|accessdate= December 1, 2016}}</ref>

Kangerluarsoruseq was founded in 1927 by some [[Faroese people|Faroese]] fishermen as '''Føroyingahavnin'''. ItUse wasof thenthe officiallysite knownas bya thefishing Danishport nameended '''Færingehavn'''during the 1990s. The fishing village was abandoned in late 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.fuglafjordur.com/2007/03/27/foroyingahavnin/|title =Føroyingahavnin|publisher =fuglafjordur.com|author= Jóhan Heri Joensen |date= March 27, 2007 |accessdate= December 1, 2016}}</ref><ref name="statbank">{{cite web |url=http://bank2testbank.stat.gl/dialogDialog/varval.asp?ma=BEEST4&ti=Population+in+localities+January+1%2Est+by+locality%2C+age%2C+gender+and+place+of+birth+1977%2D2010&path=../Database/Greenland/Population/Population%20in%20Greenland/&search=KANGERLUARSORUSEQ&lang=41 |publisher=[[Statistics Greenland]] |title=Population in localities January 1.st by locality, age, gender and place of birth 1977-20102013 |accessdate=164 JulySeptember 20102013}}</ref>