Qeqqata
Municipality of Greenland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Qeqqata (Greenlandic pronunciation: [qɜqːata], Danish: Centrum, lit. 'Centre') is a municipality in western Greenland, operational from 1 January 2009. The municipality was named after its location in the central-western part of the country.[4] Its population is 9,378 as of January 2020.[3] The administrative center of the municipality is in Sisimiut (formerly called Holsteinsborg).
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Qeqqata
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Qeqqata Municipality Qeqqata Kommunia (Greenlandic) | |
Coordinates (Qeqqata Commune): 66°30′N 48°00′W | |
Sovereign state | Kingdom of Denmark |
Autonomous country | Greenland |
Municipality | Qeqqata |
Established | 1 January 2009 |
Municipal center | Sisimiut |
Government | |
• Mayor | Malik Berthelsen (Siumut) |
Area | |
• Total | 115,500 km2 (44,595 sq mi) |
Population (2020)[3] | |
• Total | 9,378 |
• Density | 0.081/km2 (0.21/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-03 |
Calling code | +299 |
ISO 3166 code | GL-QE |
Website | qeqqata.gl |
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