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 | |
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Sermiligaaq | |
Coordinates: 66°52′28″N 37°22′45″W | |
State | ![]() |
Constituent country | ![]() |
Municipality | ![]() |
Government | |
• Mayor | Anders Sanimuinnaq |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 209 |
Time zone | UTC-03 |
Postal code | 3913 Tasiilaq |
Geography
The small island of Quujuutilik (also spelled Kujutilik or Qûjûtilik) is located off the coast northeast of Sermiligaaq.[3]
Transport
The settlement is served by the Sermiligaaq Heliport.
Population
The population of Sermiligaaq has slowly increased in the last two decades, unlike in the neighboring settlements of Kuummiit and Kulusuk.[4]
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