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Qaqortoq
Place in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Qeqertaq.
Qaqortoq,[2] formerly Julianehåb,[3] is a city in, and the capital of, the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland, located near Cape Thorvaldsen. With a population of 3,050 in 2020, it is the most populous town in southern Greenland and the fourth or fifth-largest town on the island.[1]
Quick Facts Julianehåb, Sovereign state ...
Qaqortoq
Julianehåb | |
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![]() Qaqortoq market square | |
Coordinates: 60°43′20″N 46°02′25″W | |
Sovereign state | ![]() |
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Municipality | ![]() |
Founded | 1774 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Kiista P. Isaksen |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,050[1] |
Time zone | UTC-03 |
Postal code | 3920 |
Website | qaqortoq.gl |
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