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Population in Districts and Municipalities January 1st 1977-2026
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Population in Districts and Municipalities January 1st by district, time, gender and place of birth
Table: Population in Districts and Municipalities January 1st 1977-2026
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Lars Pedersen,
LARP@stat.gl
Latest update
2/10/2026
Unit
persons
Next update
2/11/2027
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www.stat.gl/bee202601/m1
Creation date
1/24/2019
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Population in Districts and Municipalities January 1st by district, time, gender and place of birth
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2026
Men
Women
Total
Greenland
Born outside Greenland
Total
Greenland
Born outside Greenland
Total
Greenland
Born outside Greenland
Total
Total
25,413
4,448
29,861
24,308
2,571
26,879
49,721
7,019
56,740
Nanortalik
764
34
798
618
11
629
1,382
45
1,427
Qaqortoq
1,465
228
1,693
1,390
99
1,489
2,855
327
3,182
Narsaq
693
64
757
687
36
723
1,380
100
1,480
Paamiut
646
40
686
558
30
588
1,204
70
1,274
Nuuk
8,016
2,685
10,701
8,177
1,630
9,807
16,193
4,315
20,508
Maniitsoq
1,527
135
1,662
1,370
53
1,423
2,897
188
3,085
Sisimiut
2,761
365
3,126
2,641
255
2,896
5,402
620
6,022
Kangaatsiaq
524
4
528
454
3
457
978
7
985
Aasiaat
1,479
160
1,639
1,350
73
1,423
2,829
233
3,062
Qasigiannguit
523
13
536
484
9
493
1,007
22
1,029
Ilulissat
2,448
461
2,909
2,353
251
2,604
4,801
712
5,513
Qeqertarsuaq
399
12
411
390
5
395
789
17
806
Uummannaq
1,051
69
1,120
996
44
1,040
2,047
113
2,160
Upernavik
1,358
50
1,408
1,173
13
1,186
2,531
63
2,594
Qaanaaq
362
10
372
304
8
312
666
18
684
Tasiilaq
1,216
79
1,295
1,198
39
1,237
2,414
118
2,532
Ittoqqortoormiit
162
5
167
157
5
162
319
10
329
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Footnotes
The Population Register contains information on all persons who have resided in Greenland after 1 January 1977.
The purpose of the register is to be the basis for population statistics, and to supplement other personal information
with basic information about each person, like address and family relations.The Population register is updated with information from CPR (Administrative Population Register) where the following information is retrieved:
name, gender, age, place of birth, citizenship, marital status, reference to mother, father and spouse, address of residence and more.
According to ยง13 of the Act on Greenland Statistics, no person-related information is disclosed from the register, except for personal numbers, randomly drawn for surveys
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