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Population in Districts and Municipalities January 1st 1977-2025
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Population in Districts and Municipalities January 1st by district, residence, time and age
Table: Population in Districts and Municipalities January 1st 1977-2025
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Lars Pedersen,
LARP@stat.gl
Latest update
2/11/2025
Unit
persons
Next update
2/10/2026
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Creation date
1/24/2019
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Population in Districts and Municipalities January 1st by district, residence, time and age
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1977
2022
-16
17-64
65+
-16
17-64
65+
Nanortalik
Total
1,154
1,575
132
341
993
240
Town
555
794
47
250
722
157
Settlement
548
723
81
91
270
83
Qaqortoq
Total
1,172
1,867
114
726
2,018
383
Town
974
1,615
82
704
1,944
360
Settlement
180
215
32
22
74
23
Narsaq
Total
804
1,406
75
358
995
238
Town
707
1,135
52
287
828
205
Settlement
61
206
20
71
167
33
Paamiut
Total
1,066
1,524
98
286
801
208
Town
883
1,310
82
270
753
186
Settlement
183
214
16
16
48
22
Nuuk
Total
3,170
5,636
226
4,212
13,943
1,331
Town
2,978
5,359
208
4,169
13,795
1,297
Settlement
192
275
17
43
148
34
Maniitsoq
Total
1,672
2,118
120
703
2,013
378
Town
1,217
1,628
92
562
1,649
305
Settlement
455
490
28
141
364
73
Sisimiut
Total
1,765
2,767
112
1,518
4,075
570
Town
1,594
2,042
104
1,365
3,620
535
Settlement
171
725
8
153
455
35
Kangaatsiaq
Total
597
562
32
279
727
98
Town
193
189
15
133
327
49
Settlement
397
360
16
146
400
49
Aasiaat
Total
1,535
1,996
135
682
2,075
350
Town
1,396
1,840
111
647
1,994
336
Settlement
139
156
24
35
81
14
Qasigiannguit
Total
767
914
75
253
707
155
Town
709
871
67
230
662
149
Settlement
58
43
8
23
45
6
Ilulissat
Total
1,727
2,116
139
1,140
3,480
477
Town
1,521
1,936
115
1,055
3,239
443
Settlement
206
180
24
85
241
34
Qeqertarsuaq
Total
452
566
49
196
546
112
Town
427
532
44
193
537
110
Settlement
25
34
5
3
9
2
Uummannaq
Total
1,007
1,557
122
520
1,529
241
Town
483
628
44
335
955
157
Settlement
520
632
77
185
574
84
Upernavik
Total
1,041
965
87
735
1,850
212
Town
386
436
33
279
740
106
Settlement
655
529
54
456
1,110
106
Qaanaaq
Total
342
367
37
203
461
60
Town
151
190
16
168
381
53
Settlement
191
177
21
35
80
7
Tasiilaq
Total
1,180
1,327
45
826
1,698
199
Town
418
590
15
594
1,209
128
Settlement
762
737
30
232
489
71
Ittoqqortoormiit
Total
230
321
11
97
234
26
Town
174
213
10
97
231
26
Settlement
52
84
1
0
3
0
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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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