Upernavik, Avannaata

Greenland

City72.7836° N, 56.1493° W

Upernavik, in Avannaata, Greenland, is a city. Its population is 1,129.

Population1,129

ProvinceAvannaata

Coordinates72.7836° N, 56.1493° W

CountryGreenland

Rank in Greenland#12 of 255

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About Upernavik

The geographic coordinates of Upernavik are 72.78° N, 56.15° W, placing it in the Northern Hemisphere. Administratively, it falls within Avannaata, Greenland.

Out of 255 localities in Greenland, Upernavik ranks #12 with 1,129 inhabitants.

Cities in Avannaata

Within the Avannaata region of Greenland, Upernavik stands alongside cities like Ilulissat, Uummannaq, Qaanaaq. Upernavik has 1,129 inhabitants.

Ilulissat4,413 Uummannaq1,407 Qaanaaq646 Kullorsuaq453 Tasiusaq252 Ikerasak233 Upernavik Kujalleq205 Nuussuaq181 Qaarsut174 Ukkusissat154

Nearby Cities

Upernavik has 1 nearby cities and towns within a 25 km radius.

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IgdluiartorfikAbandoned place

13 km

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#1 Nuuk14,798 #2 Sisimiut5,227 #3 Ilulissat4,413 #4 Qaqortoq3,224 #5 Aasiaat3,005

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Upernavik?

Upernavik has a population of 1,129. It ranks #12 in Greenland by population.

What province or state is Upernavik in?

Upernavik is located in Avannaata, Greenland.

Where is Upernavik located?

Upernavik is located at coordinates 72.78° N, 56.15° W in Avannaata, Greenland.

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