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Geographical & Cultural Overview

Qaqortoq, a significant locality within Greenland, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Qaqortoq, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude 60.71839 and longitude -46.03561, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of -9999 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 3,224 people, Qaqortoq holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPLA underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of 04. It is further organized within the 3420847 subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as JJU, Julian Haab, Julianehaab, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Qaqortoq are synchronized to the America/Godthab timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

JJU
Julian Haab
Julianehaab
Julianehab
Julianehåb
Kakartok
Kakortak
Kakortok
Kakortokas
Kakortoks
Qaqortoq
ka ke er tuo ke
kakotokku
kakwrtwk
kwakoleutog
Какарток
Какорток
קואקורטוק
كاكورتوك
კაკორტოკი
カコトック
卡科尔托克
콰코르톡