Kangerluk | |
Pushpin Map: | Greenland |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Greenland |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Subdivision Type: | State |
Subdivision Type1: | Constituent country |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Qeqertalik |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Total: | 13 (estimate) |
Timezone: | UTC-03 |
Coordinates: | 69.4844°N -53.9486°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 3953 Qeqertarsuaq |
Kangerluk (old spelling: Kangerdluk), also called Diskofjord, is a settlement in Qeqertalik municipality, in western Greenland, located on the southwestern shore of Disko Island along with the island's biggest settlement Qeqertarsuaq on the southern shore. It had 11 inhabitants in 2020.[1]
Kangerluk is rapidly depopulating, having lost two thirds of its population since 2010.[2]