Greenland
Part of the Kingdom of Denmark · Denmark
Greenland is a self-governing territory within the Kingdom of Denmark, in North America. Its capital is Nuuk. About 56,831 people live there (2025). It covers 2,166,086 km². It has no land borders.
Greenland at a glance
- Capital
- Nuuk
- Population (2025)
- 56,831
- Area
- 2,166,086 km²
- Official language
- Greenlandic
- Currency
- Danish krone
- People
- Greenlandic
- Calling code
- +299
- Internet domain
- .gl
- Coast
- Surrounded by sea
Where is Greenland?
How Greenland compares
- Similar in size: Saudi Arabia (2,149,690 km²).
- Similar population: Dominica (65,871).
- The Danish krone is also used in 1 other place: Denmark.
- Greenlandic is not an official language anywhere else.
The flag of Greenland
Would you recognise Greenland?
How players do with Greenland
Every answer in DodoThinks games is counted anonymously. This is how players have done with Greenland so far, from 67 answers up to November 2026.
On the map
87% right
174th hardest of 176 · 67 answers
- Players find Greenland on the map in 87% of tries, which makes it one of the easiest.
Greenland has no land borders
Greenland shares no land border with another country.
Quick quiz: Greenland
3 questions. Tap an answer to check it.
1. Which is the flag of Greenland?
That's the flag of Greenland.
2. What is the capital of Greenland?
Nuuk is the capital of Greenland.
3. Which has more people?
Greenland has about 56,831 people and Dominica about 65,871.
Questions about Greenland
Is Greenland a country?
No. Greenland is a self-governing territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. It is not one of the 195 countries.
What is the capital of Greenland?
The capital of Greenland is Nuuk.
Does Greenland have any land borders?
No. Greenland is surrounded by sea and shares no land border with another country.
How big is Greenland?
Greenland covers 2,166,086 km², about the same size as Saudi Arabia (2,149,690 km²).
Is Greenland hard to find on a map?
Not for most players. On DodoThinks map quizzes, players find Greenland in 87% of 67 tries, 174th hardest of 176 places with enough answers to count.
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