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Qaqortoq

town in Greenland
Place Human Settlement Q221203
Qaqortoq
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Facts

16 properties

Identity

Instance of
human settlement
Inception
1774[7]
Official website
www.qaqortoq.gl[8]
Official name
Qaqortoq[27]

Location

Country
Greenland[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 60.717°, -46.033°
Located in or next to body of water
Julianehåbsfjord[4]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Kujalleq[2]

Population and size

Area
+18.97
Elevation above sea level
+16
Population
3.1k (2.6k–3.3k, n=44)[9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22]

Codes

Postal code
3920[6]
More facts +4
Capital of
Kujalleq, Qaqortoq municipality[25][26]
Described by source
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Trap Danmark (5th ed.)[23][24]
Different from
Qeqertaq[28]
Twinned administrative body
Aarhus[5]
🏷️ Also known as
en Julianehåb en Qaqortoq ar كاكورتوك da Julianehåb de Julianehåb fa کاکورتوک he קאקורטוק ja カコトック ko 콰코르톡 ru Какорток zh 卡科尔托克
🔖 Identifiers · 28
VIAF cluster ID
245419688, 131669120
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no98107062
GND ID
4671507-1
Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
qaqortoq
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
qaqortoq
Dewey Decimal Classification
2--982
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Qaqortoq
FAST ID
1285323
Freebase ID
/m/09p31p
GNS Unique Feature ID
-2085167
GeoNames ID
3420846
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
1016574
Show all 28 identifiers +16
Golden ID (archived)
Qaqortoq-EW3PRW
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Qaqortoq
J9U entity ID
987007538056605171
Lex ID
Qaqortoq
MusicBrainz area ID
88340279-4120-4c7d-9d28-2ddabc35e4c8
NE.se ID
qaqortoq
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3964855
OpenWeatherMap city ID
3420846
Postimees topic ID
409753
Quora topic ID
Qaqortoq
Topic's main category
Category:Qaqortoq
UN/LOCODE
GLJJU
WOEID
472998
Who's on First ID
101870565
World Historical Gazetteer place ID
12573382
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJrKWmJqv4RbYcxp3Hfcyd

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🔗 Connections
People born here 5
Svend Ringsted, Kathrine Chemnitz, Malene Vahl Rasmussen, Bolatta Silis-Høegh, Inuk Silis Høegh
Capital of 2
Kujalleq, Qaqortoq municipality
People who died here 2
Jonathan Motzfeldt, Finn Lynge
← Capital 2
Kujalleq, Qaqortoq municipality
Category of associated people 1
Category:People from Qaqortoq
Country 1
Greenland
Different from 1
Qeqertaq
Instance of 1
human settlement
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Kujalleq
Located in time zone 1
UTC−01:00
Residents 1
Naja Abelsen
Topic's main category 1
Category:Qaqortoq
Twinned administrative body 1
Aarhus
← Category combines topics 1
Category:People from Qaqortoq
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Qaqortoq
← Headquarters location 1
Kissaviarsuk-33
← Place served by transport hub 1
Qaqortoq Heliport
← Twinned administrative body 1
Aarhus
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Summary

Qaqortoq is a human settlement[1].

Related Entities

Greenland Jonathan Motzfeldt

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . bank.stat.gl. Retrieved . bank.stat.gl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Statbank Greenland. Retrieved . bank.stat.gl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Statbank Greenland. Retrieved . bank.stat.gl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Statbank Greenland. Retrieved . bank.stat.gl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Statbank Greenland. Retrieved . bank.stat.gl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Statbank Greenland. Retrieved . bank.stat.gl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Statbank Greenland. Retrieved . bank.stat.gl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Statbank Greenland. Retrieved . bank.stat.gl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Statbank Greenland. Retrieved . bank.stat.gl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Statbank Greenland. Retrieved . bank.stat.gl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Statbank Greenland. Retrieved . bank.stat.gl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Statbank Greenland. Retrieved . bank.stat.gl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Statbank Greenland. Retrieved . bank.stat.gl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → 60.717°, -46.033°
    Twinned administrative body → Aarhus
    Official website → http://www.qaqortoq.gl:80/
    Dewey Decimal Classification → 2--982
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #43210: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level (Q486972)"
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