| Greenland | |
|---|---|
| Kalaallit Nunaat Grønland | |
| Constituency for the Folketing | |
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| Municipality | |
| Population | 56,562 (2022)[1] |
| Electorate | 41,305 (2022) |
| Area | 2,166,086 km2 (2022)[2] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1975 |
| Seats | 2 (1975–present) |
| Members of the Folketing[3] | List |
| Parliament | Inatsisartut |
| Created from | |
Greenland (Greenlandic: Kalaallit Nunaat; Danish: Grønland) is one of the 12 multi-member constituencies of the Folketing, the national legislature of the Kingdom of Denmark. The constituency was established in 1975 following the merger of the two constituencies that covered Greenland. The constituency currently elects two of the 179 members of the Folketing using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2022 general election it had 41,305 registered electors.
- ^ "Population January 1st 1977-2021 [BEESTA]". StatBank Greenland. Nuuk, Greenland: Statistics Greenland. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- ^ Kleemann, Naduk, ed. (2022). Greenland in Figures 2022 (PDF). Nuuk, Greenland: Statistics Greenland. p. 4. ISBN 978-87-998113-7-3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 November 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- ^ "Find et medlem: Du har søgt på storkreds Grønland" (in Danish). Copenhagen, Denmark: Folketing. Retrieved 9 February 2023.