Formation
May 1, 1979
Greenland
Capital
Nuuk
Population
56,653 (2021)
Greenland
About
An island country in North America that is part of the Kingdom of Denmark. It is the world's largest island and lies between the Arctic and Atlantic oceans. It has its own domestic government but the Danish monarch is the ceremonial Head of State.
Trivia
The majority of the land is covered in ice. Locals are called Greenlanders and about 90 percent are Inuit. There are many naturally-occurring hot springs.
