Atammik
| Atammik | |
|---|---|
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Aerial view of Atammik | |
  Atammik Location within Greenland | |
| Coordinates: 64°48′13″N 52°10′35″W / 64.80361°N 52.17639°WCoordinates: 64°48′13″N 52°10′35″W / 64.80361°N 52.17639°W | |
| State |
 Kingdom of Denmark |
| Constituent country |
 Greenland |
| Municipality |
 Qeqqata |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 190 |
| Time zone | UTC-03 |
| Postal code | 3912 Maniitsoq |
Atammik (old spelling: Atangmik) is a settlement in the Qeqqata municipality in central-western Greenland. Located on the shores of Davis Strait, it had 190 inhabitants in 2015.[1] It is the southernmost settlement in the municipality. The local Royal Greenland fish processing factory was closed in July 2010.[2]
Population
The population of Atammik has remained relatively stable over the last two decades, decreasing in the last several years.[1]
Atammik population growth dynamics in the last two decades. Source: Statistics Greenland[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Statistics Greenland - Population in localities by gender, age and place of birth 1977-2015 [BEEST4] (Danish)
- ↑ "RG's fabrik i Atammik lukket". Sermitsiaq (in Danish). 17 July 2010. Retrieved 17 July 2010.
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