Akunnaaq

Akunnaaq
Akunnaaq
Akunnaaq
Akunnaaq is located in Greenland
Akunnaaq
Akunnaaq
Location within Greenland
Coordinates: 68°44′37″N 52°19′43″W / 68.74361°N 52.32861°W / 68.74361; -52.32861
State Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent country Greenland
MunicipalityQeqertalik
Founded1850
Population
 (2020)
 • Total66
Time zoneUTC−02:00 (Western Greenland Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−01:00 (Western Greenland Summer Time)
Postal code
3950 Aasiaat

Akunnaaq (old spelling: Akúnâk) is a settlement in the Qeqertalik municipality in western Greenland. Its population was 66 in 2020.[1] Akunnaaq is located 23 km (14 mi)[2] east of Aasiaat on the Akunnaap Nunnaa island. The settlement was founded in 1850.[3]

  1. ^ "Population by Localities". Statistical Greenland. Archived from the original on 2020-07-19. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
  2. ^ Aasiaat Museum[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ Qaasuitsup Municipality Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine (in Danish)