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Greenland address format & examples
How to write a Greenlandic address
Greenland address examples
Residential address examplePaarnat 5
3905 Nuuk
GRL
Address example with units102
Qernertunnguanut 6A
3900 Nuuk
GRL
Postal box examplePostboks 1576
Nuuk
3900
Commercial address exampleQassuserfik 2-3
3905 Nuuk
Smarty address validation tools
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Postal information
Greenland's national postal system, "POST Greenland," was established in 1938. As of recent data, POST Greenland services approximately 300 addresses, reflecting its extensive reach throughout Greenland. The organization manages a substantial network, indicative of its role as a major postal service provider in the region.
Administrative area types and count
4 municipalities
Administration area names and abbreviations
Term to describe postal codes
postal code
Postal code in language
postnummer
Postal code format
9999
Postal service provider and website
POST Greenland
Country information
Country/territory name
Greenland
ISO3
GRL
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code
GL
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code
GRL
ISO 3166-1 numeric country code
304
Endonym
Kalaallit Nunaat
Total land area
2,166,086 KM²
Capital
Nuuk
Other major cities
Sisimiut, Ilulissat, Qaqortoq
Population information
Total population
56,865 (2023)
Urban / rural distribution
87% / 13%
Urban population
49,473
Rural population
7,392
Official language
Kalaallisut, Danish
All languages spoken
Greenlandic, Danish, English
Most commonly used postal language
Danish
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