Saarloq Facts
| Area | 0.1 km² |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Greenland Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 60.53761, -46.02765 |
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Saarloq Population
Years 1975 to 2015
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Population Density | 0 / km² | 0 / km² | 0 / km² | 0 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Saarloq Population change from 2000 to 2000
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 |
|---|---|---|
| Saarloq | — | — |
| Kujalleq | +94.9% | -2.2% |
| Greenland | -6.8% | +16% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kujalleq Population Density
Population Density: 0.1 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kujalleq | 3,265 | 51,539.1 km² | 0.1 / km² |
| Greenland | 34,483 | 2,165,628.3 km² | 0 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Saarloq Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1975 to 2015
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Kujalleq CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kujalleq | 75,804 tn | 23.22 tn | 1.5 tons/km² |
| Greenland | 813,754 tn | 23.6 tn | 0.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Kujalleq CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 75,804 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 23.22 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1.5 tons/km² |
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/16/06 | 9:18 AM | 4.3 | 82.9 km | 10,000 m | western Greenland | usgs.gov |
| 12/24/05 | 7:42 AM | 4.1 | 76.6 km | 10,000 m | western Greenland | usgs.gov |
| 12/22/05 | 2:21 AM | 4.4 | 85.7 km | 10,000 m | western Greenland | usgs.gov |
| 12/18/05 | 12:57 PM | 4.2 | 84.6 km | 10,000 m | western Greenland | usgs.gov |
| 11/8/98 | 9:22 PM | 4.3 | 98.7 km | 10,000 m | western Greenland | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Saarloq
Saarloq (IATA: QOQ) is a settlement in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. Its population was 44 in 2010. It is located on a small island with the same name off the Labrador Sea coast at approximately 60°32′15″N 46°01′33″W, at the mouth ..
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