Ikerasak
Ikerasak | |
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 Ikerasak island seen from Uummannaq | |
  Ikerasak Location within Greenland | |
| Coordinates: 70°30′10″N 51°18′10″W / 70.50278°N 51.30278°W | |
| Sovereign state |  Kingdom of Denmark |
| Autonomous country |  Greenland |
| Municipality | Avannaata |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 233 |
| Time zone | UTC-03 |
| Postal code | 3961 Uummannaq |
Ikerasak is a village in the Avannaata municipality in western Greenland. It had 233 inhabitants in 2020.[1]
Geography
Ikerasak is located approximately 45 km southeast from Uummannaq, at the southeastern end of Ikerasak Island in the northwestern part of Ikerasak Fjord, where it widens into the inner part of Uummannaq Fjord.[2]
Transport
Air Greenland serves the village as part of government contract, with flights between Ikerasak Heliport and Uummannaq Heliport.[3]
Population
The population of Ikerasak has fluctuated over the last two decades, slightly decreasing in the last several years.[4]
References
- ^ "Population by Localities". Statistical Greenland.
- ^ Nuussuaq (Map) (1992 ed.). Tage Schjøtt, Denmark.
- ^ "Booking system". Air Greenland. Archived from the original on 22 April 2010. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
- ^ a b Statistics Greenland Archived 2011-08-12 at the Wayback Machine
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