Greenland

North America · Capital Nuuk

Greenland is a country in North America. Its capital city is Nuuk. It has a population of around 56,025 people. The main language is Greenlandic and the official currency is the krone. It has no land borders.

Greenland is a country in North America. Its capital is Nuuk. It has a population of 56,025, with no land borders. The official language is Greenlandic. The official currency is the krone.

Where is Greenland?

Greenland at a glance

Capital: Nuuk
Population: 56.0K
Currency: krone
Language: Greenlandic
Continent: North America
Coastline: Yes

The flag of Greenland

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Bordering countries

Greenland has no land borders.

Frequently asked questions about Greenland

What is the capital of Greenland?

The capital of Greenland is Nuuk.

What continent is Greenland in?

Greenland is located in North America.

What is the population of Greenland?

Greenland has a population of approximately 56,025 people.

What is the currency of Greenland?

The official currency of Greenland is the krone.

What language is spoken in Greenland?

The main language spoken in Greenland is Greenlandic.

What is the flag of Greenland?

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