Aasiaat
Aasiaat is a town in Western Greenland with a population of 3,069 in 2020, making it the fourth largest settlement in Greenland.Photo: Vaido Otsar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Vaido Otsar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: City with 2,990 residents
- Description: town in Greenland
- Also known as: “Ausiait”
- Historically known as: “Egedesminde”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aasiaat Museum.
Aasiaat Museum
Museum
The Aasiaat Museum is a museum in Aasiaat, Qeqertalik Municipality, Greenland, based in the former colonial administrator's residence. The museum's displays are based on the cultural history of Aasiaat, and a variety of special art exhibitions.
Aasiaat
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Qeqertalik, Western Greenland, Greenland, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
68.7096° or 68° 42′ 35″ northLongitude
-52.8513° or 52° 51′ 5″ westPopulation
2,990Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)IATA airport code
JEGUnited Nations Location Code
GL JEGOpen location code
98W9P45X+RFOpenStreetMap ID
node 443848765OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
3424901Wikidata ID
Q211218
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Aasiaat” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “آسيات”
- Armenian: “Աասիաատ”
- Asturian: “Aasiaat”
- Belarusian: “Аасіят”
- Catalan: “Aasiaat”
- Cebuano: “Aasiaat”
- Chinese: “亞西亞特”
- Chinese: “埃格惹斯米內”
- Chinese: “埃格瑟斯明讷”
- Chinese: “阿夕亞特”
- Chinese: “阿西亚特”
- Chinese: “阿西亞特”
- Czech: “Aasiaat”
- Czech: “Âsiât”
- Czech: “Ausiait”
- Czech: “Egedesminde”
- Danish: “Aasiaat”
- Danish: “Bluie West Five”
- Danish: “Egedesminde”
- Dutch: “Aasiaat”
- Eastern Mari: “Аасиаат”
- Egyptian Arabic: “آسيات”
- Esperanto: “Aasiaat”
- Estonian: “Aasiaat”
- Estonian: “Bluie West 5”
- Estonian: “Bluie West Five”
- Estonian: “Egedesminde”
- Finnish: “Aasiaat”
- Finnish: “Ausiait”
- Finnish: “Egedesminde”
- French: “Aasiaat”
- French: “Egedesminde”
- French: “Egesminde”
- Galician: “Aasiaat”
- Georgian: “აასიაატი”
- German: “Aasiaat”
- German: “Egedesminde”
- Hebrew: “אסיאט”
- Hebrew: “אסיאת”
- Hungarian: “Aasiaat”
- Icelandic: “Aasiaat”
- Inari Sami: “Aasiaat”
- Indonesian: “Aasiaat”
- Inuktitut: “ᐋᓯᐋᑦ”
- Italian: “Aasiaat”
- Italian: “Egedesminde”
- Japanese: “アシアート”
- Kalaallisut: “Aasiaat”
- Kalo Finnish Romani: “Aasiaat”
- Kildin Sami: “Аасиаат”
- Komi: “Аасиаат”
- Korean: “아시아트”
- Korean: “아시앗”
- Lithuanian: “Osiotas”
- Lule Sami: “Aasiaat”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Aasiaat”
- Macedonian: “Асијат”
- Northern Frisian: “Aasiaat”
- Northern Sami: “Aasiaat”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Aasiaat”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Egedesminde”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aasiaat”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ausiait”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Egedesminde”
- Norwegian: “Aasiaat”
- Persian: “آسیات”
- Pite Sami: “Aasiaat”
- Polish: “Aasiaat”
- Polish: “Egedesminde”
- Portuguese: “Aasiaat”
- Portuguese: “Egedesminde”
- Romanian: “Aasiaat”
- Russian: “Аасиаат”
- Samogitian: “Uosiuots”
- Scots: “Aasiaat”
- Serbian: “Асијат”
- Sinhala: “ආසියාවේට්, ග්රීන්ලන්තය”
- Skolt Sami: “Aasiaat”
- Slovak: “Aasiaat”
- Slovak: “Egedesminde”
- Southern Sami: “Aasiaat”
- Spanish: “Aasiaat”
- Spanish: “Egedesminde”
- Swedish: “Aasiaat kommun”
- Swedish: “Aasiaat kommunea”
- Swedish: “Aasiaat”
- Swedish: “Egedesminde”
- Tornedalen Finnish: “Aasiaat”
- Turkish: “Aasiaat”
- Ukrainian: “Аасіаат”
- Ukrainian: “Аасіат”
- Ume Sami: “Aasiaat”
- Urdu: “آسیات”
- Uzbek: “Aasiaat”
- Welsh: “Aasiaat”
- “Aasiaat”
- “Uosiuots”
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