Postal Code 3970 - Pituffik, Qaasuitsup
Qaasuitsup | Greenland
| Primary City | Pituffik |
| Population | 235 |
| Timezone | Bolivia Time |
| Coordinates | 76.5478° / -68.8428° |
| Related Postal Codes | 3932, 3940, 3950, 3951, 3952, 3953, 3955, 3961, 3971, 3972 |
Map of Postal Code 3970 - Pituffik, Qaasuitsup
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Qaasuitsup Population Density
Population Density: 0 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qaasuitsup | 10,983 | 576,067.4 km² | 0 / km² |
| Greenland | 34,483 | 2,165,628.3 km² | 0 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Qaasuitsup CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qaasuitsup | 263,895 tn | 24.03 tn | 0.5 tons/km² |
| Greenland | 813,754 tn | 23.6 tn | 0.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Qaasuitsup CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 263,895 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 24.03 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 0.5 tons/km² |
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10/17 | 4:07 PM | 4.2 | 69.4 km | 11,470 m | 167km SSE of Qaanaaq, Greenland | usgs.gov |
| 9/15/04 | 12:52 AM | 4.3 | 91.9 km | 3,000 m | Baffin Bay | usgs.gov |
| 1/4/81 | 6:47 AM | 4.4 | 48.1 km | 33,000 m | western Greenland | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Primary City
Pituffik is a former settlement in northern Greenland, located at the current site of the American Thule Air Base. The former inhabitants were relocated to the present-day town of Qaanaaq. The relocation and the fallout from the 1968 Thule Air Base B..
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