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

Location

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

History

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Kingittoq was settled in 1965.^[2]

Demographics

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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]

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

Upernavik Archipelago, Greenland

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Melville Bay	Kiatassuaq Kiataussaq Kullorsuaq Saarlia Saqqarlersuaq
Inussulik Bay	Ikermiut Illoorfik Inussullissuaq Kiatassuaq
Sugar Loaf Bay	Amitsorsuaq Ikermiorsuaq Itissaalik Kittorsaq Nasaussaq Qeqertarsuaq (Kangerlussuaq Icefjord) Qeqertarsuaq (Nasaussap Saqqaa) Qullikorsuit Sugar Loaf Timilersua
Tasiusaq Bay	Aappilattoq Anarusuk Apparsuit Ateqanngitsorsuaq Aukarnersuaq Horse Head Illunnguit Innaarsuit Kangaarsuk Maniitsoq Mattaangassut Mernoq Naajaat Nuuluk Nutaarmiut Paagussat Paornivik Puugutaa Qaarsorsuatsiaq Qallunaat Qaneq Qaqaarissorsuaq Qullikorsuit Saattorsuaq Sisuarissut Tasiusaq Tussaaq Tuttorqortooq Uigorlersuaq
Baffin Bay	Aappilattoq Akia Akuliaruseq Amarortalik Ammaussarsuaq Atilissuaq Iperaq Karrat Kingittorsuaq Nako Nunaa Nutaarmiut Qaarsorsuaq Qasse Qeqertaq Qeqertarsuaq Saattoq Sanningassoq Singarnaq-Annertussoq Taartoq Tukingassoq Uilortussoq Upernavik

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

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