Sermiligaaq
Sermiligaaq | |
|---|---|
 Sermiligaaq | |
  Sermiligaaq Location within Greenland | |
| Coordinates: 65°54′26″N 36°22′46″W / 65.90722°N 36.37944°W | |
| State |  Kingdom of Denmark |
| Constituent country |  Greenland |
| Municipality |  Sermersooq |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Anders Sanimuinnaq |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 209 |
| Time zone | UTC−02:00 (Western Greenland Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−01:00 (Western Greenland Summer Time) |
| Postal code | 3913 Tasiilaq |
Sermiligaaq (old spelling: Sermiligâk´) is a settlement in the Sermersooq municipality in southeastern Greenland. It is located near the Sermilik Fjord. Its population was 209 in 2020.[2] In Kalaallisut, its name means "Beautiful Glacierfjord".
Geography
The small island of Quujuutilik (also spelled Kujutilik or Qûjûtilik) is located off the coast northeast of Sermiligaaq.[3]
Transport
The settlement is served by the Sermiligaaq Heliport.
Population
The population of Sermiligaaq has slowly increased in the last two decades, unlike in the neighboring settlements of Kuummiit and Kulusuk.[4]
References
- ^ Sermersooq Municipality Archived 2010-05-06 at the Wayback Machine (in Danish)
- ^ "Population by Localities". Statistical Greenland.
- ^ GEOnet Names Server (GNS)
- ^ a b Statistics Greenland Archived 2011-08-12 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- eastgreenland.com Tourist information.
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| Geographic | |
