Qinngua

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Qinngua (his end)
K'íngua
Commune Kujalleq municipality
District Narsaq
Geographical location 61 ° 14 '36 "  N , 45 ° 31' 44"  W Coordinates: 61 ° 14 '36 "  N , 45 ° 31' 44"  W.
Qinngua (Greenland)
Qinngua
Residents 4
(2013)
Time zone UTC-3

Qinngua [ ˈqiŋːua ] (according to the old spelling K'íngua ) is a Greenlandic shepherd settlement in the district of Narsaq in the municipality of Kujalleq .

location

According to its name, Qinngua is at the end of Tunulliarfik and thus in the middle of the chain of shepherd settlements around Qassiarsuk . To the south the nearest settlement is Qorlortoq 4.2 km away, while to the northeast is Qinngua Kangilleq 1.8 km away .

Population development

The population of Qinngua has mostly been between four and seven people in the last few decades. The last known population of the shepherd settlements was for 2013. Qinngua is statistically listed under "Farms near Qassiarsuk".

Individual evidence

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