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🇬🇱 Greenland 5 administrative divisions

5 first-level administrative divisions — states, provinces, regions or counties, depending on the country — and 220 cities and towns, each with latitude and longitude. Public domain, free to download, no API key.

The country

ISO 3166-1
GL · GRL · 304
Capital
Nuuk
Continent
North America
Currency
DKK — Danish krone
Calling code
+299
Internet domain
.gl
Divisions
5
Cities and towns
220

Divisions

The 5 divisions of Greenland

5 of them carry an ISO 3166-2 code. Counts are cities and towns inside each division.

Division ISO 3166-2 Cities and towns Population
Kujalleq GL-KU 70 6,292
Sermersooq GL-SM 54 22,480
Avannaata GL-AV 48 10,820
Qeqertalik GL-QT 21 6,176
Qeqqata GL-QE 15 9,423

A further 12 places could not be matched to a division and are listed separately in the API as "unassigned": true.

Get it

Both files, in one request each

# every division of Greenland
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/regions/GL.json

# the cities and towns of one division (id from the file above)
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/cities/GL/<id>.json

No key, no account, no rate limit. The endpoints · try it live.