Where is Greenland?
Greenland is an island country in North America, with no land borders.
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Greenland facts
- Capital
- Nuuk
- Population
- 56,831 (2025)
- Area
- 2,166,086 km²
- Continent
- North America
- Region
- North America
- Currency
- krone (DKK)
- Languages
- Greenlandic
- Coordinates
- 72°, -40°
- Landlocked
- No
- Country code
- GL · GRL
How Greenland compares
- Greenland is the 12th largest of the 168 countries on our map by area.
- It is smaller than the DR Congo and larger than Saudi Arabia.
- It is the 167th most populous of the 167 with population data.
- It has no land borders, one of 16 such countries on our map.
- Within North America, it is the 3rd largest of 17 countries by area.