Greenland
Greenland is in North America, with its capital at Nuuk and an area of about 2,166,086 km². Explore its flag, anthem, population, GDP ranking, government, natural resources, provinces and major cities on an interactive 3D globe.
- Official name
- Greenland
- Capital
- Nuuk
- Region
- Americas · North America
- Area
- 2,166,086 km²
- Languages
- Greenlandic
- Currencies
- krone (DKK)
- Natural resources
- coal, iron ore, lead, zinc, molybdenum, diamonds, gold, platinum, niobium, tantalite, uranium, fish, seals, whales, hydropower, possible oil and gas
- Industries
- fish processing (mainly shrimp and Greenland halibut), anorthosite and ruby mining, handicrafts, hides and skins, small shipyards
- Main exports
- fish, shellfish, processed crustaceans, ships, precious stones
First-level divisions (6)
- Kujalleq
- Northeast Greenland National Park
- Pituffik
- Qaasuitsup
- Qeqqata
- Sermersooq
Major cities
- Nuuk (population 14,798)
- Tasiilaq (population 1,829)
- Qaanaaq (population 616)