Tiilerilaaq
Tiilerilaaq | |
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Wooden houses in Tiilerilaaq | |
Tiilerilaaq Location within Greenland | |
Coordinates: 65°53′20″N 37°46′45″W / 65.88889°N 37.77917°WCoordinates: 65°53′20″N 37°46′45″W / 65.88889°N 37.77917°W | |
State | Kingdom of Denmark |
Constituent country | Greenland |
Municipality | Sermersooq |
Government[1] | |
• Mayor | Pele Maratse |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 134 |
Time zone | UTC-03 |
Postal code | 3913 Tasiilaq |
Tiilerilaaq[2] (West Greenlandic: Tiniteqilaaq, old spelling: Tiniteqilâq) (IATA: TQI) is a settlement in the Sermersooq municipality, in southeastern Greenland. Its population was 134 in 2010.[3]
Population
The population of Tiilerilaaq has decreased by 30 percent relative to the 1990 levels, and by 8 percent relative to the 2000 levels,[4] reflecting the depopulation of the nearby Kuummiit and Isortoq.
Transport
During weekdays Air Greenland serves the village by helicopter as part of government contract, with flights from Tiniteqilaaq Heliport and Kulusuk Airport.[5]
References
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