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Geographical & Cultural Overview

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

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude 66.93946 and longitude -53.6735, 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 5,227 people, Sisimiut 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 06. It is further organized within the 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 Amerdlok, Holstanburg, Holsteinborg, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Sisimiut 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.

Amerdlok
Holstanburg
Holsteinborg
Holsteinsborg
Holstenborg
Holstensborg
Holstānburg
JHS
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Sisimiutas
Sisimiuts
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Сисимјут
Сісіміут
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סיסימיוט
سيسيميوت
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シシミウト
西西缪特
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