Tasiilaq

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Tasiilaq
Tasiilaq (Greenland)
Tasiilaq
Tasiilaq
Location within Greenland
Coordinates: 65°40′N 37°20′W / 65.667, -37.333
Country Kingdom of Denmark
Province Greenland
Population (2005)
 - Total 1,848
Tasiilaq
Tasiilaq

Tasiilaq, also known as Ammassalik, is the most populous community in East Greenland and the administrative centre for the municipality of Ammassalik. It was founded in 1894. Approximate location 65°40′N, 37°20′W. Population is 1848 (as of 2005).

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Greenland and the Arctic. By Etain O'Carroll and Mark Elliott. Lonely Planet 2005. ISBN 1-74059-095-3.

Greenland in Figures 2005 Statistics Greenland. 3rd Edition, May 2005. ISSN 1604-7397

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