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Greenland
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EDM code : Etudiants Du Monde / Students of the World.
ITU code : International Communication Union.
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ISO codes : International Organization for Standardization.

Map of Greenland

Greenland - Physical geography

Compare areas of all countries of the World Area : 2 175 600 Km2
Compare areas of wild pasture lands for all countries of the World Wild pasture lands : 1 %

Min. Height : 0 m (Atlantic Ocean)
Compare maximum heights of all countries of the WorldMax. Height : 3733 m (Gunnbjorn Fjeld)

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Temperatures °C (degrees Celsius) in Nuuk
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Greenland - People
Main language(s) : Danish, Greenlandish
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2005
 Population (2005) : 57 000 people
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 Density : 0 people / Km2
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Compare urban population for all countries of the World (2005)
 Urban population : 83 %

Main cities :
14 000 people Nuuk (ex Godthaab) (capital)
5 400 people Sisimiut

Greenland - Economy
Currency : Krone (DKK) = 100 Ore
Rate of exchange (Sept.2004) :

1 Euro = 7.44 Kroner (DKK)

Compare GNP of all countries of the WorldGNP (Gross National Product), 2005 : 1.18 billion dollars
Compare GNP per capita for all countries of the WorldGNP per capita, 2005 : 20702 dollars

Greenland - Miscellaneous information
 MAIN NATURAL RESOURCES :
- Fishes
- Reindeers
- Sheeps
 RECORDS :
- Greenland is the largest island in the world (2 175 600 Km2).
- Lowest recorded temperature in West Europe = -66°C / -87°F (Northice, 1954-Jan.09).
- The deepest bare hole drilled in the ice = -3053 m. (Greenland, 1993 - World record).

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Last update : 2006, October 10