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Paamiut

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Also known as Frederikshåb, Frederikshab, Pamiut, Frederikshaab

Paamiut, also known as Frederikshåb, is a town in southwestern Greenland in the Sermersooq municipality.

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Paamiut is a city and municipality located in the Sermersooq region of Greenland, within the Danish Realm. Established in 1742, it serves as the capital of Paamiut Municipality. The settlement has a population of 2,433 and covers an area of 18.34 square kilometers. Its official postal code is 3940, and it operates in the America/Godthab timezone.

The town is situated at an elevation of 10 meters above sea level. Recent weather data indicates a current temperature of 0.12 degrees, with humidity at 92% and wind speeds of 5.72. Paamiut is described in the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary and maintains an official website.

Synthesized by Vinony from 38 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Openweathermap, Open Meteo, OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Vinony graph, Geo. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

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Place details

Locality
Paamiut
Region
Sermersooq
Country
Kalaallit Nunaat
Population
1,308
Timezone
America/Nuuk

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Paamiut
Settlement.other_name
Frederikshåb
Settlement.image_skyline
Paamiut Zentrum.jpg
Settlement.imagesize
300px
Settlement.image_caption
Central Paamiut in early-June 2011
Settlement.pushpin_map
Greenland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
left
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location within Greenland
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
300
Settlement.subdivision_type
State
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Constituent country
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
22px Sermersooq
Settlement.established_title
First settled
Settlement.established_date
1500 BC
Settlement.established_title2
Founded
Settlement.established_date2
1742
Settlement.population_as_of
2020

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
municipality
Official name
Paamiut
Located in
Sermersooq
Population
1355
Area
18.34
Official website
www.paamiut.gl
Image
Paamiut Zentrum.jpg
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Commons category
Paamiut
postal code
3940
inception
1742-00-00
native label
Paamiut
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • History
  • Economy
  • Population
  • Transport
  • Climate
  • References

Paamiut, also known as Frederikshåb, is a town in southwestern Greenland in the Sermersooq municipality.

== Geography ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Paamiut” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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