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Flag of Greenland
- Officially » Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenlandic)
- Grønland (Danish)
- Greenland (English)
- Capital » Nuuk
- also Largest town
Facts
- Population » 56,200
- Languages » Greenlandic, Danish
- Religion » Christianity
- Life expectancy » 68 years (men), 73 years (women)
- Currency » Danish kroner
Geography
- Area » 2.17m sq km (840,000 sq miles
- Geographically, Greenland is in North America
Notes
- Greenland is a self-governing part of the Kingdom of Denmark and has been inhabited for over 4500 years.
- Geographically, Greenland is in North America
- Greenland is the world’s largest island (Wikipedia)
- Greenland is the least densely populated country in the world with 0.03 people per square kilometre.
- Most of Greenland is covered in ice, with the population residing mainly along the rocky south-west coast.
- If Greenland’s ice were to melt, sea levels worldwide would rise by 7 meters. – a telling statistic for the geography and inhabitation of the three islands.
Posts
Resources
- Greenland Travel (Travel agency)