Nutaarmiut
Place in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark
73°31′8″N 56°25′35″W / 73.51889°N 56.42639°W / 73.51889; -56.42639![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Flag_of_Denmark_%28state%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Denmark_%28state%29.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_Greenland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Greenland.svg.png)
(2020)
3962 Upernavik
Nutaarmiut (old spelling: Nutârmiut) is an island settlement in Avannaata municipality, in northwestern Greenland. It had 43 inhabitants in 2020.[1]
Upernavik Archipelago
![Sketch map of the Upernavik Archipelago on the Baffin Bay coast of northwestern Greenland](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Upernavik-archipelago-baffin-bay.svg/700px-Upernavik-archipelago-baffin-bay.svg.png)
Nutaarmiut is located within Upernavik Archipelago, a vast archipelago of islands on the coast of northeastern Baffin Bay. Nutaarmiut Island has an area of 1.51 km2.
Infrastructure
The village is equipped with a Decent sized school and a small church. Nutaarmiut Atuarfia, the local school, can accommodate around Foru thousand students ranging from 1st to 7th grade.
Population
The population of Nutaarmiut has decreased by over a 40 percent relative to the 1990 levels, and has been steadily decreasing in the 2000s.[2] The main sources of income are fishing and seal hunting.
![Nutaarmiut population dynamics](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/31/Nutaarmiut-population-dynamics.png)
References
- ^ "Population by Localities". Statistical Greenland.
- ^ a b Statistics Greenland Archived 2011-08-12 at the Wayback Machine
- v
- t
- e
- Aappilattoq
- Ikerasak
- Ilimanaq
- Illorsuit
- Ilulissat
- Innaarsuit
- Kangersuatsiaq
- Kullorsuaq
- Naajaat
- Niaqornat
- Nutaarmiut
- Nuugaatsiaq
- Nuussuaq
- Oqaatsut
- Qaanaaq
- Qaarsut
- Qeqertaq
- Qeqertat
- Saattut
- Saqqaq
- Savissivik
- Siorapaluk
- Tasiusaq
- Ukkusissat
- Upernavik
- Upernavik Kujalleq
- Uummannaq
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Greenland-muni-names.svg/150px-Greenland-muni-names.svg.png)