Naajaat
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Naajaat
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Location within Greenland | |
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State | Kingdom of Denmark |
Constituent country | Greenland |
Municipality | Qaasuitsup |
Population (July 2011) | |
• Total | 54 |
Time zone | UTC-03 |
Postal code | 3962 Upernavik |
Naajaat (Kalaallisut: "Seagulls") is a settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. Former spellings include Naujât, Naujat, and Naajat. Located on a small island of the same name, the settlement has 54 inhabitants as of July 2011[update].[1]
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Naajaat is located within Upernavik Archipelago, a vast archipelago of small islands on the coast of northeastern Baffin Bay. The archipelago extends from the northwestern coast of Sigguup Nunaa peninsula in the south at approximately Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.[2] to the southern end of Melville Bay (Greenlandic: Qimusseriarsuaq) in the north at approximately Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found..[3]
Population
The population of Naajaat has been relatively stable over the last two decades.[4]
References
- ↑ Statistics Greenland (Danish)
- ↑ Nunavik, Saga Map, 1:250.000, Tage Schjøtt, 1992
- ↑ Upernavik Avannarleq, Saga Map, 1:250.000, Tage Schjøtt, 1992
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Statistics Greenland