Fun fact 1 about Greenland
country
The name Greenland was chosen by Erik the Red to attract settlers with its pleasant connotation.
Greenland
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country
Greenland
Population
56.8K
Area
2.17M km²
Capital
Nuuk
Continent
North America
Greenland is an autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark and is the largest of the kingdom's three constituent parts by land area, the others being Denmark proper and the Faroe Islands. Citizens of Greenland are citizens of Denmark.
From the “Etymology” section
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