Greenland ZIP Code Dataset
Comprehensive Greenland zip code data with accurate geographic coordinates, administrative divisions, and time zone
Sample Dataset Greenland
| ISO | Country | Language | Region 1 | Region 2 | Region 3 | Region 4 | Locality | Zip Code | Latitude | Longitude | Timezone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL | Greenland | KL | Kujalleq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Alluitsup Paa | 3919 | 60.50549 | -45.581586 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Kujalleq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Angissoq | 3927 | 61.380196 | -44.388623 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Kujalleq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Ikerasassuaq | 3924 | 67.709549 | -50.082028 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Kujalleq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Nanortalik | 3922 | 60.143127 | -45.241224 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Kujalleq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Narsaq | 3921 | 60.913734 | -46.050704 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Kujalleq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Narsarsuaq | 3923 | 61.166667 | -45.433333 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Kujalleq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Qaqortoq | 3920 | 60.866667 | -45.75 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Qeqqata | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Kangerlussuaq | 3910 | 67.011057 | -50.71552 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Qeqqata | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Maniitsoq | 3912 | 65.428519 | -52.925063 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Qeqqata | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Sisimiut | 3911 | 66.925261 | -53.6593 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Sermersooq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Arsuk | 3932 | 61.216961 | -48.44176 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Sermersooq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Danmarkshavn | 3984 | 74.482253 | -18.982022 | America/Danmarkshavn |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Sermersooq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Ittoqqortoormiit | 3980 | 70.48683 | -21.962914 | America/Scoresbysund |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Sermersooq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Kangilinnguit | 3930 | 61.231091 | -48.097442 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Sermersooq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Kulusuk | 3915 | 65.566667 | -37.183333 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Sermersooq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Mestersvig | 3982 | 72.235474 | -23.926504 | America/Scoresbysund |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Sermersooq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Nerlerit Inaat | 3985 | 70.741667 | -22.658333 | America/Scoresbysund |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Sermersooq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Nuuk | 3900 | 64.179177 | -51.732044 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Sermersooq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Paamiut | 3940 | 61.996776 | -49.648376 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Sermersooq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Slædepatrulje Sirius | 3992 | 74.301831 | -20.220252 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Sermersooq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Station Nord | 3972 | 81.716447 | -17.795078 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Sermersooq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Tasiilaq | 3913 | 66.7 | -34.45 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Kujalleq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Qaqortoq | 2412 | 60.866667 | -45.75 | America/Nuuk |
| ISO | Country | Language | Region 1 | Region 2 | Region 3 | Region 4 | Locality | Zip Code | Latitude | Longitude | Timezone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL | Greenland | KL | Kujalleq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Alluitsup Paa | 3919 | 60.50549 | -45.581586 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Kujalleq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Angissoq | 3927 | 61.380196 | -44.388623 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Kujalleq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Ikerasassuaq | 3924 | 67.709549 | -50.082028 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Kujalleq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Nanortalik | 3922 | 60.143127 | -45.241224 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Kujalleq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Narsaq | 3921 | 60.913734 | -46.050704 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Kujalleq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Narsarsuaq | 3923 | 61.166667 | -45.433333 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Kujalleq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Qaqortoq | 3920 | 60.866667 | -45.75 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Qeqqata | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Kangerlussuaq | 3910 | 67.011057 | -50.71552 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Qeqqata | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Maniitsoq | 3912 | 65.428519 | -52.925063 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Qeqqata | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Sisimiut | 3911 | 66.925261 | -53.6593 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Sermersooq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Arsuk | 3932 | 61.216961 | -48.44176 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Sermersooq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Danmarkshavn | 3984 | 74.482253 | -18.982022 | America/Danmarkshavn |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Sermersooq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Ittoqqortoormiit | 3980 | 70.48683 | -21.962914 | America/Scoresbysund |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Sermersooq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Kangilinnguit | 3930 | 61.231091 | -48.097442 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Sermersooq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Kulusuk | 3915 | 65.566667 | -37.183333 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Sermersooq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Mestersvig | 3982 | 72.235474 | -23.926504 | America/Scoresbysund |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Sermersooq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Nerlerit Inaat | 3985 | 70.741667 | -22.658333 | America/Scoresbysund |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Sermersooq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Nuuk | 3900 | 64.179177 | -51.732044 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Sermersooq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Paamiut | 3940 | 61.996776 | -49.648376 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Sermersooq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Slædepatrulje Sirius | 3992 | 74.301831 | -20.220252 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Sermersooq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Station Nord | 3972 | 81.716447 | -17.795078 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Sermersooq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Tasiilaq | 3913 | 66.7 | -34.45 | America/Nuuk |
| GL | Greenland | KL | Kujalleq | This region doesn’t for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | This region doesn’t exist for this country | Qaqortoq | 2412 | 60.866667 | -45.75 | America/Nuuk |
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Explore Our Greenland ZIP code coverage
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Greenland's Postal Code Format
Australia uses a “Postal code” system, which is an alphanumeric format like A9A 9A9, consisting of six characters with a space separating the third and fourth characters. This means it uses both letters and numbers, unlike numeric US ZIP codes which are five digits long. According to the GeoPostcodes world postal code database, Australia has 2,937 postal codes covering 574 regions and 16,010 towns. The local term for ‘postal code’ in Australia is Postal code.
Postnummer Format: 9999
- 9999
- Uses Danish/Nordic characters; all codes begin with 39xx
- 38 postcodes covering 6 regions and 37 towns
Examples: 3919 - NUUK (Greenland)
Structure of Postcodes
- Format: 9999, numeric
- Hierarchical levels: Hierarchical levels are not explicitly mentioned in the provided information. The structure indicates that all codes begin with "39xx".
Management & Authority
Primary postal authority: The primary postal authority of Greenland is POST Greenland, which can be found at www.post.gl.Addressing Standards
- Common address format: [Recipient Name] [Street Number] [Street Name] GL-[Postal Code] [POST TOWN IN CAPITALS]
- Administrative divisions used:Postboks 101, GL-3900 NUUK
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Greenland Administrative Divisions
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Greenland Address Format
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Coverage Statistics
38
Total ZIP Codes
6
Provinces & Territories
37
Cities & Towns
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Data Dictionary
Comprehensive field definitions and data specifications for the Greenland postal code dataset
| Field name | Field type | Description | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISO | Char(2) | ISO 3166-1 Country code | The ISO 3166-1 standard is published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and defines a unique code for the name of each country. The country codes are represented as a two-letter code (alpha-2). |
| Country | Char(50) | Country name | |
| Language | Char(2) | Language code | When there are several official languages in the country, or for countries using a non-Latin alphabet, we provide the names in different languages. The language field contains the language code and allows you to select a specific version. |
Region1 Region2 Region3 Region4 | Char(80) | Administrative division level 1 Administrative division level 2 Administrative division level 3 Administrative division level 4 | These fields contain the name of administrative divisions for each available level. If not applicable, the value '-' will be indicated. |
| Locality | Char(80) | Locality name | Contains the settlement name. The type of settlement may vary depending on the country (city, town, village, etc..). |
| Postcode | Char(15) | ZIP / Postal code | In countries/places where there is no postal code in use, this field is left empty. The postcode structure varies for each country. |
Latitude Longitude | Double | Place coordinates (WGS84 coordinates) | These fields contain the geographic coordinates related to the specific locality and postal code of the record. The geographical position is usually precise to about one hundred meters and corresponds to the center of the locality. All our files are created using the World Geodetic System standard WGS 84. The corresponding SRID reference is EPSG:4326. |
| Timezone | Char(30) | Time zone name (Olson) | Following the timezones defined in the IANA tz database (sometimes called Olson database). |
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- 400 Time zones
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Boundary Data
A global dataset of polygons representing postal codes and administrative areas.
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- 245K Admin areas
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Global population estimates at postal code and administrative level covering a span of 55 years: past, present, and future.
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- 26,5M streets
- 400 time zones
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Global Postal Code Coverage
247 countries and territories with standardized formatting and reliable geographic information.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The ZIP code (Postnummer) for Nuuk is 3900.
Greenland does not use 5-digit ZIP codes. Postal codes (Postnummer) in Greenland consist of four digits in the format 9999.
Yes. Greenland uses postal codes (Postnummer) in the four-digit format 9999, assigned to towns and settlements across the country; there are 37 cities.
Yes. Greenland uses postal codes (Postnummer) in a four-digit numeric format (9999). The country has 37 cities, each served by a postnummer for mail delivery.
No town in Greenland has the ZIP code 12345; Greenland postnummer use a four-digit format (9999), so a five-digit code like 12345 is not valid.
Greenland uses postal codes (Postnummer) in a four-digit format (9999) assigned to towns and settlements—there are 37 cities. This differs from the United States’ five-digit ZIP code system.
Yes. Greenland uses a postal code system (Postnummer) with four digits in the format 9999, applied across the country.
The country code GL (ISO 3166‑1 alpha‑2) — and sometimes the alpha‑3 code GRL — is often mistaken for the ZIP code (postnummer) in Greenland; Greenland’s actual postal codes are four digits (format 9999).
Write the recipient name, street name and number (or “Postboks” and box number), then the Postnummer (4 digits) and city, and finish with GREENLAND.
Example:
Maria Jensen
Midtertunga 12
Postnummer 3900 Nuuk
GREENLAND
Greenland does not have a single ZIP code. Postal codes (Postnummer) use four digits (format 9999); for example, Nuuk’s postnummer is 3900.
The postal code format in Greenland is four digits (9999), referred to locally as a Postnummer.
A ZIP code (Postnummer) in Greenland consists of four digits.
Yes, addresses in Greenland include a four-digit postal code (Postnummer) in the format 9999; it is written on the same line as the city. Example:
Hans Olsen
Vejnavn 1
3900 Nuuk