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POPULATION STATISTICS: historical demography of all countries, their divisions and towns

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GREENLAND

[Kalaallit Nunaat] :
historical demographical data of the administrative division

AMT / LANDSDELEcapitalsurface/sq.kmsurface/sq.mie2002be2000be1999e1995be1991e1990be1987e1984e1980e1976be1971ue1970be1968ue1965e1959e1942e1940c1930codepos.particularsvariants of the name
source:SGSG,SYSYSGGLSGSYSYSG,SYSYSYSGSYSYSYEBEBEB
East GreenlandAngmagssalik115900447003,4623,4713,4433,3663,2863,1043,0293,0643,0432,8812,3941,2401,0000,886e
ThuleThule106700412000,8640,8570,8430,7940,7870,7710,7490,7320,7120,6570,5428,5568,0006,972nNorth Greenland
West GreenlandGodthåb / Nuuk1191004600051,06951,04550,21748,42447,03344,47544,44044,13941,88436,07728,91910,0239,2008,772w
n
unspecified18339007081000,7290,7141,1491,2411,4231,448not belonging to any specific municipality
TOTAL:Godthåb / Nuuk217560084000056,12456,08754,50353,73352,34749,77349,66647,93545,63939,61531,85519,81918,20016,630
further subdivision in "Kommun", or
MUNICIPALITY / TOWNSHIP:source: SHeach municipality/township contains several settlements, see the table of "urban centers"
Aasiaat6002323,4043,4463,4183,5993,4953,572
Ammassalik232100896142,9792,9112,9692,8892,6182,483Tasiilaq
Illoqqortoormiut227800879540,5490,5510,5190,5540,4960,508
Ilulissat36400140544,7814,6634,4974,5684,0622,992
Ivittuut100390,1530,1640,2220,0040,0370,075
Kangaatsiaq38700149421,5051,4951,5221,3471,1621,190
Maniitsoq62600241703,7033,7253,8924,0753,9263,678
Nanortalik1800069502,5162,5552,6602,6722,8012,885
Narsaq28900111582,0512,0822,1382,1482,0642,184
Nuuk882003405414,27213,83813,14812,6879,5617,963
Paamiut27100104632,0142,0852,3252,5562,6192,496
Qaanaaq225500870660,8540,8640,8810,8460,7710,628Avanersuaq
Qaqortoq410015833,3653,4163,5773,5433,0563,212
Qasigiannguit1340051741,4621,5161,6271,7121,8771,841
Qeqertarsuaq970037451,0671,0501,1771,1641,0120,977
Sisimiut34400132825,9605,3715,2285,0904,2013,562on 2001-01-01 the settlement of Kangerlussuaq was transferred from the undivided area
Udenfor kommunal inddeling8672003348260,2660,7290,5391,0521,4230,772area which has no further division, thus containing population living outside municipalities
Upernavik186300719302,9032,9022,7272,3752,0891,907
Uummannaq74500287642,7382,7612,6662,6772,5032,369
Vaigat1,037
TOTAL:Godthåb / Nuuk217560083999956,54256,12455,73255,55849,77346,331
Particulars:
Source "SG" = "Greenland statistical yearbook" (ISSN 0907-9432).
Figures are real numbers, thus not in thousands as usual in tables on this site.
File created on 1997-07-22; revised on 2000-09-06; and last modified on 2003-11-15 by Jan Lahmeyer

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