Sermiligaaq

Sermiligaaq (old spelling: Sermiligâk´) is a settlement in the Sermersooq municipality in southeastern Greenland. It is located near the Sermilik Fjord. Its population was 209 in 2020.[2] In Kalaallisut, its name means "Beautiful Glacierfjord".

Sermiligaaq
Sermiligaq
Sermiligaaq
Location within Greenland
Coordinates: 66°52′28″N 37°22′45″W
State Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent country Greenland
Municipality Sermersooq
Government
  MayorAnders Sanimuinnaq
Population
 (2020)
  Total209
Time zoneUTC-03
Postal code
3913 Tasiilaq

Population

The population of Sermiligaaq has slowly increased in the last two decades, unlike in the neighboring settlements of Kuummiit and Kulusuk.[3]

Sermiligaaq population growth dynamics in the last two decades. Source: Statistics Greenland[3]

Transports

The settlement is served by the Sermiligaaq Heliport.

References

  1. Sermersooq Municipality Archived 2010-05-06 at the Wayback Machine (in Danish)
  2. "Population by Localities". Statistical Greenland.
  3. Statistics Greenland Archived 2011-08-12 at the Wayback Machine
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