Oqaatsut
Rodebay | |
|---|---|
 Oqaatsut | |
  Oqaatsut Location within Greenland | |
| Coordinates: 69°20′40″N 51°00′10″W / 69.34444°N 51.00278°W | |
| State |  Kingdom of Denmark |
| Constituent country |  Greenland |
| Municipality | Avannaata |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ole Dorph |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 29 |
| Time zone | UTC−02:00 (Western Greenland Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−01:00 (Western Greenland Summer Time) |
| Postal code | 3952 Ilulissat |
Oqaatsut (old spelling: Oqaitsut), formerly Rodebay or Rodebaai, is a settlement in Avannaata municipality, in western Greenland. It had 29 inhabitants in 2020.[2] The modern name of the settlement is Kalaallisut for "Cormorants". The village is served by the communal all-purpose Pilersuisoq store.[3]
- ^ "phototeam-nature.com". Archived from the original on 15 July 2011. Retrieved 1 May 2010.
- ^ "Population by Localities". Statistical Greenland.
- ^ O'Carroll, Etain (2005). Greenland and the Arctic. Lonely Planet. pp. 176–9. ISBN 1-74059-095-3.