ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code: GL
Technical information about ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code GL
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Below, you can find technical information regarding the GL code, which represents Greenland within the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard.
General Information Essential identifiers, names, and flag. | Country Code GLRelated Codes GRL304Official Name (Native) Kalaallit Nunaat (Kalaallisut) Common Name Greenland Common Name (Native) Kalaallit Nunaat (Kalaallisut) Flag  |
Geography Key facts about location, terrain, climate, and borders. | Continent North America Area 2,166,090 km² Country Bounds N: 83.6274, S: 59.7774, W: -73.042, E: -11.3123 Landlocked No Coordinates of Capital Nuuk (64.175, -51.733334) Terrain flat to gradually sloping icecap covers all but a narrow, mountainous, barren, rocky coast Climate arctic to subarcticcool summers, cold winters |
Administrative & Political Essential political and administrative details. | Capital Nuuk Government Type Part of Denmark Driving Side Right 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.) |
Population & Society Key demographic, linguistic, and cultural information. | Population 56,025 Population Density 0.14 people/km² Urban Areas AasiaatIlulissatKapisillitManiitsoqNarsaqNarsarsuaqNuukNuussuaqPaamiutQaqortoq Nationality Noun: Greenlander(s) Adjective: Greenlandic Distribution settlement concentrated on the southwest shoreline, with limited settlements scattered along the remaining coast; interior is uninhabited Official Language Other Language Literacy Rate 100% Religions Evangelical Lutherantraditional Inuit spiritual beliefs |
National Symbols National anthem, symbols, and other important cultural identifiers. | National Anthem "Nunarput utoqqarsuanngoravit" (Our Country, Who's Become So Old also translated as You Our Ancient Land) National Holiday National Day, June 21; note - marks the summer solstice and the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere National Symbols polar bear National Colors red, white National Dish Kiviak |
Economy Currency, GDP, and other key economic information. | Currency DKK – Danish Krone (kr)Measurement Units Metric – Meter (m), Kilogram (kg), Liter (L), Celsius (°C) |
Infrastructure Important identifiers for connectivity and commerce. | Internet TLD .glCalling Code +299 Barcode Prefix 570 – 579 |
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.
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