Tasiilaq
Tasiilaq, formerly Ammassalik and Angmagssalik, is a town in the Sermersooq municipality in southeastern Greenland. With 1,985 inhabitants as of 2020, it is the most populous community on the eastern coast, and the seventh-largest town in Greenland. The Sermilik Station, dedicated to the research of the nearby Mittivakkat Glacier, is located near the town.
Tasiilaq
Ammassalik | |
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Tasiilaq as seen in summer | |
Tasiilaq Location within Greenland | |
Coordinates: 65°36′49″N 37°37′52″W | |
State | Kingdom of Denmark |
Constituent country | Greenland |
Municipality | Sermersooq |
Founded | 1894 |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,985 |
Time zone | UTC-03 |
Postal code | 3913 |
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