Itilleq

Itilleq
Itilleq is located in Greenland
Itilleq
Itilleq
Location within Greenland
Coordinates: 66°34′40″N 53°30′00″W / 66.57778°N 53.50000°W / 66.57778; -53.50000
State Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent country Greenland
Municipality Qeqqata
Founded1847
Government
 • MayorTukannguaq Dahl
Population
 (2020)
 • Total89
Time zoneUTC−02:00 (Western Greenland Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−01:00 (Western Greenland Summer Time)
Postal code
3911 Sisimiut

Itilleq (old spelling: Itivdleq) is a settlement in the Qeqqata municipality in central-western Greenland. It is located on a small island around 1 km from the mainland, 45 km south of Sisimiut[2] and 2 km north of the Arctic Circle on the shores of Davis Strait. It had 89 inhabitants in 2020.[3]

  1. ^ Qeqqata Municipality[permanent dead link] (in Danish)
  2. ^ O'Carroll, Etain (2005). Greenland and the Arctic. Lonely Planet. p. 162. ISBN 1-74059-095-3.
  3. ^ "Population by Localities". Statistical Greenland. Archived from the original on 2020-07-19. Retrieved 2020-07-19.