Sisimiut
Sisimiut is a regional capital in Greenland with a population of about 5,227.
Sisimiut, also known by its Danish name Holsteinsborg, is the capital and largest city of the Qeqqata municipality, the second-largest city in Greenland. It is located in central-western Greenland, on the coast of Davis Strait, approximately 320 km (200 mi) north of Nuuk.
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About Sisimiut
| Country | Greenland |
| Continent | North America |
| Explore | 06 |
| Population | 5,227 |
| Local currency | DKK |
| Coordinates | 66.9395, -53.6735 |
| Time zone | America/Nuuk |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 319 km · Nuuk |
| Population (Greenland) | #2 most populated in Greenland |
| Where on Earth | 66°56′22″N · 53°40′25″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 7,452 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 2,567 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Arkhangel’sk (Russia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -66.94, 126.33 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| New York | 3,173 km |
| London | 3,349 km |
| Paris | 3,690 km |
| Moscow | 4,550 km |
| Los Angeles | 5,461 km |
| Cairo | 6,740 km |