Home / Countries / Greenland 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?
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Greenland at a glance
Capital Nuuk
Population 56.0K
Currency krone
Language Greenlandic
Continent North America
Coastline Yes The flag of Greenland This is the national flag of Greenland. Learn to spot it in a timed challenge — see a flag, pick the country, beat the clock.
Play Guess the Flag → 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? Greenland's national flag is shown on this page. You can see the flag design and test your recognition in the DodoThinks flag quiz.
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