Sermiligaaq
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{{Infobox settlement
|name = Sermiligaaq
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|image_skyline = Sermiligaaq.JPG
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|image_caption = Sermiligaaq
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|pushpin_map_caption = Location within Greenland
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| subdivision_type = State
| subdivision_name = {{Flag|Kingdom of Denmark}}
| subdivision_type1 = Constituent country
| subdivision_name1 = {{Flag|Greenland}}
| subdivision_type2 = Municipality
| subdivision_name2 = 22px Sermersooq
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|leader_title = Mayor
|leader_name = Anders Sanimuinnaq
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|population_as_of = 2020
|population_total = 209
| timezone1 = Western Greenland Time
| utc_offset1 = −02:00
| timezone1_DST = Western Greenland Summer Time
| utc_offset1_DST = −01:00
|coordinates = {{coord|65|54|26|N|36|22|46|W|region:GL|display=inline,title}}
|postal_code_type = Postal code
|postal_code = 3913 Tasiilaq
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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.{{cite web|title= Population by Localities|url = http://bank.stat.gl/pxweb/en/Greenland/Greenland__BE__BE01__BE0120/BEXST4.PX/?rxid=a1551b20-d1d5-4bcf-a80c-de114c001595|publisher = Statistical Greenland}} In Kalaallisut, its name means "Beautiful Glacierfjord".
Geography
The small island of Quujuutilik (also spelled Kujutilik or Qûjûtilik) is located off the coast northeast of Sermiligaaq.[http://earth-info.nga.mil/gns/html/ GEOnet Names Server (GNS)]
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.[http://bank2.stat.gl/ Statistics Greenland] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110812052835/http://bank2.stat.gl/ |date=2011-08-12 }}
{{wide image|Sermiligaaq-population-dynamics.png|1000px|alt=Sermiligaaq population dynamics|Sermiligaaq population growth dynamics in the last two decades. Source: Statistics Greenland}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.eastgreenland.com/database.asp?lang=eng&num=586 eastgreenland.com] Tourist information.
{{Settlements in Greenland}}
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