Isertoq | |
Pushpin Map: | Greenland |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Greenland |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Subdivision Type: | State |
Subdivision Type1: | Constituent country |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Sermersooq |
Government Footnotes: | [1] |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Pele Maratse |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 64 |
Timezone: | UTC-03 |
Coordinates: | 65.5486°N -38.975°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 3913 Tasiilaq |
Isertoq[2] (West Greenlandic: Isortoq) is a settlement in the Sermersooq municipality, in southeastern Greenland. Its population was 64 in 2020.[3]
The population of Isertoq has decreased by nearly half relative to the 1990 levels, and by 27 percent relative to the 2000 levels,[4] reflecting the depopulation of the nearby Kuummiit and Tiniteqilaaq.
During weekdays Air Greenland serves the village as part of government contract, with flights from Isortoq Heliport to Nuuk Airport and Kulusuk Airport.[5]
An Arctic cargobike, Isortoq, is named for the truly remote character of Isertoq.[6]
During weekdays Air Greenland serves the village as part of government contract, with flights from Isortoq Heliport to Nuuk Airport and Kulusuk Airport.[5]