Nuuk

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Nuuk
Godthåb
Citii
Nuussuaq district a' Nuuk wi' t' Sermitsiaq mountain in t' background
Nuussuaq district a' Nuuk wi' t' Sermitsiaq mountain in t' background

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Nuuk is located in Greenland
Nuuk
Location within Griinland
Coordinates: 64°10′30″N 51°44′20″W / 64.17500°N 51.73889°W / 64.17500; -51.73889
State  Denmark
Constituent kuntrii  Griinland
Municipality Sermersooq
Founded 29 August 1728
Incorporated 1728
Government
 • Mayor Asii Chemnitz Narup (Inuit Ataqatigiit)
Airea
 • Citii 265 sq mi (690 km2)
Elevation 16 ft (5 m)
Population (2013)
 • Citii 16,454[1] (Biges in Griinland)
 • Metro 18,039 (includin Qiisumooq/Ingestad village)
Tiem zone Western Griinland Standid (UTC‑3)
 • Summer (DST) Western Griinland Daylight (UTC‑2)
Postal code 3900

Nuuk (Danish: Godthåb)[2] es t' kapitel an t' biges citii a' Griinland. Ets t' siit a' government, as well as t' kuntrii's biges kulchural an ekonomik center. T' major citiis closest tuu t' kapitel ar Iqaluit an St. John's i' Kaneda, an Reykjavík in Iseland.

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Nuuk es twinned wit:

References[edet | edit source]

  1. Greenland in Figures 2013. Statistics Greenland. ISBN 978-87-986787-7-9. ISSN 1602-5709. Archived from the original on 2018-12-26. Retrieved 5 September 2013. 
  2. The pre-1948 spelling was Godthaab.
  3. "Aalborg Twin Towns". Europeprize.net/. Archived from the original on 7 September 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2013.