Greenlandic Towns and Demographics

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What is the capital city of Greenland?

  • Sisimiut
  • Nuuk (correct)
  • Ilulissat
  • Qaanaaq

Which Greenlandic town is known for its ice fjord?

  • Qaanaaq
  • Ilulissat (correct)
  • Sisimiut
  • Nuuk

What is the approximate population size of Qaanaaq?

  • About 5,000 people
  • About 10,000 people
  • Fewer than 800 people (correct)
  • Over 20,000 people

True or False: Nuuk is the largest city in Greenland.

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Which feature is notable about Ilulissat’s Icefjord?

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What is the capital of Greenland?

Nuuk is the capital city of Greenland.

What town is famous for its ice fjord?

Ilulissat is known for its large and active ice fjord, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

What's the northernmost town in Greenland?

Qaanaaq is the northernmost town in Greenland.

What is the largest City in Greenland?

Nuuk is the largest city in Greenland with a population of about 19,000 people.

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True or False: Greenland has more dogs than people in some towns.

Some towns in Greenland have more sled dogs than people. Qaanaaq is one example of this.

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Study Notes

Greenlandic Towns and Demographics

  • Nuuk is the capital city of Greenland.
  • Nuuk has a population of approximately 19,000 people.
  • Nuuk is Greenland's largest city.
  • Qaanaaq is the northernmost town in Greenland.
  • Qaanaaq has a population of fewer than 800 people.
  • Some smaller towns, like Qaanaaq, have more sled dogs than people.

Greenlandic Towns and Features

  • Ilulissat is famous for its ice fjord, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to one of the fastest glaciers in the Arctic.
  • Sisimiut is known for its colorful houses and fishing industry.

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