 | Please expand this article. There may be more detailed suggestions as to what is required on the talk page or at Requests for expansion. Please remove this message once the article has been expanded. | Avannaa/Nordgrønland (North Greenland, also called Avannaarsua or Avanersuaq) is one of the three counties (amt) of Greenland. The county seat is at the main settlement, Qaanaaq, the town of the only municipality. Image File history File links Wiki_letter_w. ...
The three counties of Greenland Greenland consists of three counties (amt): Kitaa/Vestgrønland (West Greenland), Tunu/Ãstgrønland (East Greenland) and Avannaa/Nordgrønland (North Greenland). ...
A county seat is an administrative center for a county. ...
Map of Greenland Qaanaaq (roughly pronounced KAH-nahk), formerly Thule, is a town and municipality in northwestern Greenland. ...
A municipality or general-purpose district (compare with: special-purpose district) is an administrative local area generally composed of a clearly defined territory and commonly referring to a city, town, or village government. ...
It is the least densely populated statoid in the world with 843 people living in 106 700 km2 of ice-free land with a density of 0.0079 people per square kilometre. The total land area including the land covered by the ice cap is over 500 000 km2. Nevertheless, North Greenland has a higher portion of ice-free land than other areas of the country, because much of the extreme north, such as Peary Land is largely ice-free due to lacking precipitation. A Statoid is a major administrative division of a state, as defined by Gwillim Law in Administrative Subdivisions of Countries ISBN 0-7864-0729-8. ...
An ice cap is a dome-shaped water ice mass that covers less than 50,000 km² of land area (usually covering a highland area). ...
Peary Land is a peninsula in northern Greenland, extending into the Arctic Ocean. ...
North Greenland is divided into one municipality and two unincorporated areas: A municipality or general-purpose district (compare with: special-purpose district) is an administrative local area generally composed of a clearly defined territory and commonly referring to a city, town, or village government. ...
In United States law, a region of land is unincorporated if it is not a part of any municipality. ...
Map of Greenland Qaanaaq (roughly pronounced KAH-nahk), formerly Thule, is a town and municipality in northwestern Greenland. ...
Map of Greenland Thule Air Base Thule Air Base, Qaanaaq, Greenland, is the United States Air Forces northernmost base (76°32ⲠN 68°50ⲠW), located 695 miles (1118 km) north of the Arctic Circle and 947 miles (1524 km) south of the North Pole on the northwest side...
Pituffik (approximately ) was the northernmost hunting village of the Greenlandic Inuit until the United States was given permission to build Thule Air Base in 1951. ...
In United States law, a region of land is unincorporated if it is not a part of any municipality. ...
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Location in Greenland Northeast Greenland National Park is the largest national park in the world, with an area of 972,000 square kilometres. ...
In United States law, a region of land is unincorporated if it is not a part of any municipality. ...
See also
Norden has some similiar named subnational entities whilst the translations into english partially differ. ...
Thule as Tile on the Carta Marina by Olaus Magnus. ...
 | Subdivisions of Greenland |
 | Counties East Greenland | North Greenland | West Greenland Municipalities Aasiaat | Ammassalik | Ilulissat | Ittoqqortoormiit | Ivittuut | Kangaatsiaq | Maniitsoq | Nanortalik | Narsaq Nuuk | Paamiut | Qaanaaq | Qaqortoq | Qasigiannguit | Qeqertarsuaq | Sisimiut | Upernavik | Uummannaq Image File history File links Flag_of_Greenland. ...
The three counties of Greenland Greenland consists of three counties (amt): Kitaa/Vestgrønland (West Greenland), Tunu/Ãstgrønland (East Greenland) and Avannaa/Nordgrønland (North Greenland). ...
Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ...
Map of East Greenland Tunu/Ãstgrønland (East Greenland) is one of the three counties (amt) of Greenland. ...
The Municipality of Aasiaat (also Aasiaat Kommuneat or Egedesminde) is a town in west-central Greenland, and its the fourth-largest city. ...
Ammassalik is one of two municipalities in East Greenland (Tunu). ...
Ilulissat (population approx. ...
Location of the Ittoqqortoormiit municipality in Greenland Ittoqqortoormiit (Danish: Scoresbysund) is a town in East Greenland. ...
Ivittuut, in Danish Ivigtût has been a municipality in the south of West Greenland since 1951. ...
Location of the Kangaatsiaq municipality in Greenland Kangaatsiaq is a municipality in west central Greenland. ...
Maniitsoq is a town in Greenland. ...
Nanortalik is a municipality at the southern tip of Greenland, close to Cape Farewell. ...
Narsaq is a town in southern Greenland. ...
Nuuk from the air Nuuk (The Cape) (Danish/Norwegian: Godthåb, which translates to Good Hope in English) is the capital and largest city of the self-governing Danish territory of Greenland. ...
Location of the Paamiut municipality in Greenland Paamiut (Danish: Frederikshåb) is a town in southwest Greenland and also the administrative centre of the municipality of Paamiut. ...
Map of Greenland Qaanaaq (roughly pronounced KAH-nahk), formerly Thule, is a town and municipality in northwestern Greenland. ...
Qaqortoq, officially known as Qaqortoq Kommunia, is a town in Greenland. ...
Qasigiannguit, formerly Christianshåb, is a town on Disko Bay, Greenland. ...
Qeqertarsuatsiaq, Greenland Qeqertarsuaq or Godhavn is a port on the south coast of Qeqertarsuatsiaq, an island on the west coast of Greenland. ...
Sisimiut around 1980 Location of the Sisimiut municipality in Greenland Sisimiut (also known by its Danish name Holsteinsborg) is a town in southwestern Greenland. ...
Upernavik is a small town on th west coast ofGreenland. ...
Uummannaq is a town in north-west Greenland. ...
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