ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code: GL

Technical information about ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code GL

Below, you can find technical information regarding the GL code, which represents Greenland within the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard.

Code

GL

Related codes
GRL304
Name

Common

Greenland

Kalaallit Nunaat (Kalaallisut)

Official

Kalaallit Nunaat (Kalaallisut)

Flag
Capital
Nuuk
(64.175, -51.733334)
Official language

Kalaallisut

Other languages

Danish

Area
2,166,086 km²
Population
56,609
Currency
DKK
Danish Krone (kr)
Measurement units
Metric
Meter (m), Kilogram (kg), Liter (L), Celsius (°C)
Time zones
UTC +0 hours
UTC -1 hour
During Daylight Saving Time, it shifts to UTC +0 hours
UTC -3 hours
During Daylight Saving Time, it shifts to UTC -2 hours
UTC -4 hours
During Daylight Saving Time, it shifts to UTC -3 hours
*Greenland covers multiple time zones. There is an initiative to modify some of these zones.
Continent
North America
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+299
Internet TLD
.gl

Greenland is a dependent territory located in northern North America, nestled between the Arctic Ocean and the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Canada.

*The map highlights the location of Greenland.

Related locale codes

da-GL Danish (Greenland)

kl-GL Kalaallisut (Greenland)

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