Isertoq

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Isertoq[2] (West Greenlandic: Isortoq) is a settlement in the Sermersooq municipality, in southeastern Greenland. Its population was 64 in 2020.[3]

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Isertoq
Location within Greenland
Coordinates: 65°32′55″N 38°58′30″W
State Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent country Greenland
Municipality Sermersooq
Government
  MayorPele Maratse
Population
 (2020)
  Total
64
Time zoneUTC−02:00 (Western Greenland Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC−01:00 (Western Greenland Summer Time)
Postal code
3913 Tasiilaq
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Population

The population of Isertoq has decreased by nearly half relative to the 1990 levels, and by 27 percent relative to the 2000 levels,[4] reflecting the depopulation of the nearby Kuummiit and Tiniteqilaaq.

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Isortoq population growth dynamics in the last two decades. Source: Statistics Greenland[4]

Transport

During weekdays Air Greenland serves the village as part of government contract, with flights from Isortoq Heliport to Nuuk Airport and Kulusuk Airport.[5]

An Arctic cargobike, Isortoq, is named for the truly remote character of Isertoq.[6]

References

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