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Avannaata

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municipality. It encompasses an area of 522,700 km and has 10,726 inhabitants.
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Avannaata's municipal council consists of 17 members, elected every four years.
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At the southern end of the municipal coastline are the waters of
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Avannaata's western side extends to the formerly disputed
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municipality. In the southeast, it is bordered by the
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municipality, however this border runs north–south (
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Index

Avannaa
Danish
Municipality
Greenlandic
Avannaata municipality
Ukkusissat
Upernavik
Ilulissat Icefjord
Qaanaaq
Uummannaq
Coat of arms of Avannaata
Location of Avannaata within Greenland
76°00′N 57°00′W / 76.000°N 57.000°W / 76.000; -57.000
Sovereign state
Kingdom of Denmark
Country
Greenland
Ilulissat
Siumut
Time zone
UTC-03
UTC-04
Calling code
+299
avannaata.gl
[avanːaːta]
Danish
lit.
municipality of Greenland
Qaasuitsup

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