Ittoqqortoormiit Facts

Area3.0 km²
Population240
Male Population126 (52.7%)
Female Population114 (47.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2015)+50.0%
Population change (2000 to 2015)-16.1%
Median Age27.7 years (Male: 25.6, Female: 29.1)
Area Codes99
Local Time
TimezoneGreenland Summer Time
Lat & Lng70.48456, -21.96221
Postal Codes3980

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Ittoqqortoormiit Population

Years 1975 to 2015

Data1975199020002015
Population160307286240
Population Density53.3 / km²102.3 / km²95.3 / km²80 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ittoqqortoormiit Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 16.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Ittoqqortoormiit+50%-21.8%-16.1%
Greenland-6.7%+16.2%+0.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ittoqqortoormiit Median Age

Median Age: 27.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Ittoqqortoormiit27.7 yrs29.1 yrs25.6 yrs
Greenland33.6 yrs32.1 yrs35 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Ittoqqortoormiit Population Density

Population Density: 80 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Ittoqqortoormiit2403 km²80 / km²
Greenland34,4832,165,628.3 km²0 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ittoqqortoormiit Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 to 2015

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Ittoqqortoormiit CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Ittoqqortoormiit5,815 tn24.23 tn1,938.2 tons/km²
Greenland813,754 tn23.6 tn0.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Ittoqqortoormiit CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)5,815 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita24.23 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,938.2 tons/km²

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
11/27/979:29 AM4.453.6 km10,000 meastern Greenlandusgs.gov
3/31/922:58 AM435.9 km10,000 meastern Greenlandusgs.gov
5/25/748:13 PM4.765.5 km33,000 meastern Greenlandusgs.gov

Ittoqqortoormiit

Ittoqqortoormiit (East Greenlandic) or Illoqortormiut (West Greenlandic) (Inuit pronunciation: [itːoqːɔʁtɔːʁmiːt]), formerly known as Scoresbysund, is a settlement in the Sermersooq municipality in eastern Greenland. Its population is 452 as of 2013...

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