Tasiilaq
Ammassalik; King Oscar Haven | |
|---|---|
 Tasiilaq as seen in summer | |
  Tasiilaq Location within Greenland | |
| Coordinates: 65°36′49″N 37°37′52″W / 65.61361°N 37.63111°W | |
| State | Kingdom of Denmark |
| Constituent country | Greenland |
| Municipality | Sermersooq |
| Founded | 1894 |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,985[1] |
| Time zone | UTC-02:00 (Western Greenland Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-01:00 (Western Greenland Summer Time) |
| Postal code | 3913 |
Tasiilaq, formerly Ammassalik or Angmagssalik and King Oscar Haven, is a town on Ammassalik Island in southeastern Greenland, within the municipality of Sermersooq. With 1,985 inhabitants as of 2020,[1] it is the most populous community on the eastern coast, and the seventh-largest town in Greenland. The Sermilik Station, dedicated to the research of the nearby Mittivakkat Glacier, is located near the town.
- ^ a b "Population by Localities". Statistical Greenland.