Sermiligaaq
title: "Sermiligaaq" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["populated-places-in-greenland"] topic_path: "general/populated-places-in-greenland" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sermiligaaq" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Sermiligaaq |
| image_skyline | Sermiligaaq.JPG |
| imagesize | 300px |
| image_caption | Sermiligaaq |
| pushpin_map | Greenland |
| pushpin_label_position | bottom |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location within Greenland |
| pushpin_mapsize | 300 |
| pushpin_relief | yes |
| subdivision_type | State |
| subdivision_name | Kingdom of Denmark |
| subdivision_type1 | Constituent country |
| subdivision_name1 | Greenland |
| subdivision_type2 | Municipality |
| subdivision_name2 | [[File:Sermersooq-coat-of-arms.png |
| government_footnotes | |
| leader_title | Mayor |
| leader_name | Anders Sanimuinnaq |
| population_as_of | 1 January 2025 |
| population_total | 202 |
| timezone1 | Western Greenland Time |
| utc_offset1 | −02:00 |
| timezone1_DST | Western Greenland Summer Time |
| utc_offset1_DST | −01:00 |
| coordinates | |
| postal_code_type | Postal code |
| postal_code | 3913 Tasiilaq |
| :: |
| name = Sermiligaaq | other_name = | image_skyline = Sermiligaaq.JPG | imagesize = 300px | image_caption = Sermiligaaq | image_shield = | shield_size = | pushpin_map = Greenland | pushpin_label_position = bottom | pushpin_map_caption = Location within Greenland | pushpin_mapsize = 300 | pushpin_relief = yes | subdivision_type = State | subdivision_name = Kingdom of Denmark | subdivision_type1 = Constituent country | subdivision_name1 = Greenland | subdivision_type2 = Municipality | subdivision_name2 = [[File:Sermersooq-coat-of-arms.png|22px]] Sermersooq | subdivision_type3 = | subdivision_name3 = | government_footnotes = | leader_title = Mayor | leader_name = Anders Sanimuinnaq | established_title = | established_date = | population_as_of = 1 January 2025 | population_total = 202 | timezone1 = Western Greenland Time | utc_offset1 = −02:00 | timezone1_DST = Western Greenland Summer Time | utc_offset1_DST = −01:00 | coordinates = | postal_code_type = Postal code | postal_code = 3913 Tasiilaq | website =
Sermiligaaq (old spelling: Sermiligâk´) is a settlement in the Sermersooq municipality in southeastern Greenland. It is located near the Sermilik Fjord. Its population was 202 in 2025. In Kalaallisut, its name means "Beautiful Glacierfjord".
Geography
The small island of Quujuutilik (also spelled Kujutilik or Qûjûtilik) is located off the coast northeast of Sermiligaaq.
Transport
The settlement is served by the Sermiligaaq Heliport.
Population
The population of Sermiligaaq has slowly increased in the last two decades, unlike in the neighboring settlements of Kuummiit and Kulusuk.
References
References
- [http://www.sermersooq.gl/da/politik/folkevalgte/bygdebestyrelser.aspx Sermersooq Municipality] {{webarchive. link. (2010-05-06 {{in lang). da
- "Population by Localities". Statistical Greenland.
- [http://earth-info.nga.mil/gns/html/ GEOnet Names Server (GNS)]
- [http://bank2.stat.gl/ Statistics Greenland] {{webarchive. link. (2011-08-12)
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