Saarloq
Sign in to saveSaarloq is a settlement in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. Its population was 21 in 2020. It is located on a small island with the same name off the Labrador Sea coast, at the mouth of the Qaqortoq Fjord, west of Alluitsup Paa and 20 km south of Qaqortoq.
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Place details
- Locality
- Saarloq
- Region
- Kujalleq
- Country
- Kalaallit Nunaat
- Population
- 21
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Saarloq
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Saarloq 2.JPG
- Settlement.imagesize
- 300px
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Settlement
- Settlement.image_caption
- Saarloq
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Greenland
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location within Greenland
- Settlement.pushpin_relief
- yes
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Constituent country
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- 22px Kujalleq
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Jenseeraq Hansen
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2025
- Settlement.population_total
- 27
- Settlement.timezone1
- WGT
- Settlement.utc_offset1
- −02:00
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Infrastructure and communications
- Population
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Saarloq is a settlement in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. Its population was 21 in 2020. It is located on a small island with the same name off the Labrador Sea coast, at the mouth of the Qaqortoq Fjord, west of Alluitsup Paa and 20 km south of Qaqortoq.
The settlement is the southernmost of the three settlements—along Eqalugaarsuit and Qassimiut—that made up the former Qaqortoq municipality. The settlements are presently governed by a joint settlement council.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Saarloq” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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