Ikerasak(Greenlandic pronunciation: ​[ikɜʁasak]) is a village in the Avannaata municipality in western Greenland. It had 233 inhabitants in 2020.[1]

Ikerasak
Ikerasak island seen from Uummannaq
Ikerasak Location within Greenland
Coordinates: 70°30′10″N 51°18′10″W
Sovereign state	Kingdom of Denmark
Autonomous country	Greenland
Municipality	Avannaata
Population  (2020)
• Total	233
Time zone	UTC-03
Postal code	3961 Uummannaq

Geography

Ikerasak is located approximately 45 km southeast from Uummannaq, at the southeastern end of Ikerasak Island in the northwestern part of Ikerasak Fjord, where it widens into the inner part of Uummannaq Fjord.[2]

Transport

Air Greenland serves the village as part of government contract, with flights between Ikerasak Heliport and Uummannaq Heliport.[3]

Population

The population of Ikerasak has fluctuated over the last two decades, slightly decreasing in the last several years.[4]

Ikerasak population growth dynamics in the last two decades. Source: Statistics Greenland[4]

References

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[ru] Икерасак