Saputite

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Saputit (fish weir)
Saputite
Commune Kujalleq municipality
District Nanortalics
Geographical location 60 ° 13 ′ 17 ″  N , 44 ° 46 ′ 27 ″  W Coordinates: 60 ° 13 ′ 17 ″  N , 44 ° 46 ′ 27 ″  W
Saputite (Greenland)
Saputite
Residents 11
(2013)
Time zone UTC-3

Saputit [ sapuˈtˢitˢʰ ] (according to the old spelling Saputit ) is a Greenlandic shepherd's settlement in the Nanortalik district in the Kujalleq municipality .

location

Saputit is located on the north bank of Tasiusaq Bay . 3.9 km to the south-west is Tasiusaq , named after the bay , with which Saputit is connected by a path. 1.3 km to the northeast is the next shepherd's settlement , Saputit Tasiat .

Population development

The population of Saputit varies greatly between one and thirteen people. The last known population of the shepherd settlements was for 2013. Saputite is statistically listed under "Farms near Tasiusaq".

Individual evidence

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