Qeqertaq
Øen | |
|---|---|
 Views over Qeqertat. | |
  Qeqertaq Location within Greenland | |
| Coordinates: 69°59′50″N 51°18′10″W / 69.99722°N 51.30278°W | |
| State |  Kingdom of Denmark |
| Constituent country |  Greenland |
| Municipality | Avannaata |
| Founded | 1830 |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 114 |
| Time zone | UTC−02:00 (Western Greenland Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−01:00 (Western Greenland Summer Time) |
| Postal code | 3952 Ilulissat |
Qeqertaq (pronounced: [qɜˈqɜtːɑq] (according to the old spelling K'eĸertaĸ)) is a settlement in the Avannaata municipality in western Greenland, located on an island off the southern shore of the Nuussuaq Peninsula in an inlet of Sullorsuaq Strait. Founded in 1830 as Øen,[1] the settlement had 114 inhabitants in 2020.[2]
- ^ "Qeqertaq" (in Danish). Qaasuitsup Municipality. Archived from the original on 18 November 2012. Retrieved 11 July 2010.
- ^ "Population by Localities". Statistical Greenland.