Equaluit Akiat

Eqaluit Akiat (area on the other side of Eqaluit )
Eqaluit Qinnguat (the end of Eqaluit ) Eĸaluit Akiat
Commune	Kujalleq municipality
District	Qaqortoq
Geographical location	60 ° 45 '30 "  N , 45 ° 32' 45"  W Coordinates: 60 ° 45 '30 "  N , 45 ° 32' 45"  W.
Residents	3 (2013)
Time zone	UTC-3

Eqaluit Akiat [ ɜˈqaluitˢʰ akiˈatˢʰ ] (according to the old spelling Eĸaluit Akiat ; often grammatically incorrect Eqaluit Akia ) is a Greenlandic shepherd's settlement in the Qaqortoq district in Kujalleq municipality .

location

Eqaluit Akiat is located in the Tasikuluulik (Vatnahverfi) lake area and directly at the end of the Eqaluit Tasiat , a part of the Tasersuaq lake . 1.7 km west-northwest is the shepherd's settlement Eqaluit . The closest larger towns are Igaliku (26 km north), Ammassivik (20 km south-east), Eqalugaarsuit (25 km south-west) and Qaqortoq (27 km east).

Population development

Eqaluit Akiat has been inhabited since 1982. Since then, the settlement has had a maximum of six residents. The last known population of the shepherd settlements was for 2013. Eqaluit Akiat is statistically listed under "Farms at Eqalugaarsuit".

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Map with all official place names confirmed by Oqaasileriffik , provided by Asiaq
2. ↑ Lokaliteter i Grønland at stat.gl (.pdf)