Ilimanaq
Sign in to saveIlimanaq (), also known in Danish as Claushavn, is a settlement in Avannaata municipality in western Greenland. It had 55 inhabitants in 2025. The modern name of the village is Kalaallisut for "Place of Expectations".
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The entry is geolocated on the map in GL, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony's link graph records 123 inbound references to Ilimanaq, and connects out to Danish Realm, administrative territorial entity of Greenland and Disko Line.
It sits within the topics 1741 establishments in North America, 18th-century establishments in Greenland and Avannaata.
Vinony links it to 18 Wikipedia language editions.
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cached 2111h agoPlace details
- Locality
- Ilimanaq
- Region
- GL.05
- Country
- Kalaallit Nunaat
- Population
- 84
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Ilimanaq
- Settlement.other_name
- Claushavn
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Ilimanaq-aerial.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 300px
- Settlement.image_caption
- Aerial view of Ilimanaq
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Greenland
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location within Greenland
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Sovereign state
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Autonomous country
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Avannaata
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Fritz Johansen
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.established_date
- 1741
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 1 January 2025
- Settlement.population_total
- 55
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Greenland
- Located in
- Avannaata
- Population
- 57
- Area
- 0.69
- Time zone
- UTC−03:00
- Image
- Ilimanaq-aerial.jpg
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- Commons category
- Ilimanaq
- inception
- 1741-00-00
- postal code
- 3952
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Climate
- History
- Infrastructure
- Transport
- Air
- Sea
- Population
- References
Ilimanaq (), also known in Danish as Claushavn, is a settlement in Avannaata municipality in western Greenland. It had 55 inhabitants in 2025. The modern name of the village is Kalaallisut for "Place of Expectations".
== Geography ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ilimanaq” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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2 mapped locations