Kingittoq

Kingittoq (old spelling: Kingigtoĸ) is a sheep-farming settlement in the Qaqortoq district of the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland.[1]

Location

Kingittoq is located at the eastern tip of an island of the same name, approximately 12 km west of Qaqortoq.[1]

History

Kingittoq was settled in 1965.[2]

Demographics

Between 1977 and 2013, Kingittoq consistently had one resident. Population data for sheep-farming settlements was last recorded in 2013. Kingittoq is statistically listed under "Farms near Qaqortoq".[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Kingittoq". GeoNames. Retrieved 2026-05-19.
  2. 1 2 "Population in Localities January 1st". Statistics Greenland. Retrieved 2026-05-19.

60°42′N 46°18′W / 60.7°N 46.3°W / 60.7; -46.3

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