Qeqertalik

Qeqertalik extends across 62,400 square kilometers of western Greenland, incorporating four towns and eight smaller settlements along the coastline.

The municipality emerged in 2018 through the division of Qaasuitsup Municipality, marking a new phase in Greenland's administrative organization.

The population of 6,340 inhabitants maintains traditional Inuit practices, with fishing and hunting forming central elements of daily life.

Transportation between settlements primarily relies on boats during summer and aircraft connections through Aasiaat Airport throughout the year.

The municipality contains multiple settlements encircling Disko Bay, creating a network of communities connected by maritime routes.

Location: Greenland

Inception: January 1, 2018

Capital city: Aasiaat

Shares border with: Avannaata, Qeqqata, Sermersooq

Phone: +299701900

Email: qeqertalik@qeqertalik.gl

Website: https://qeqertalik.gl

GPS coordinates: 68.19771,-51.92583

Latest update: March 13, 2025 03:21