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Attu has experienced a sharp decline in population over a long period of time. The settlement lost nearly 36 percent of its population relative to the 1990 levels, and more than a quarter relative to the 2000 levels, with the population still decreasing.
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serves the village as part of government contract, with winter-only helicopter flights from
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are navigable, communication between settlements is by sea only, serviced by
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Attu population growth dynamics in the last two decades.
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The ferry links Attu with 220: 59: 7: 10: 924: 319:"Population by Localities" 121: 26: 807: 754: 681: 593: 582: 436: 190: 178: 170: 165: 153: 133: 115: 80: 72:Location within Greenland 46: 39: 209:municipality in western 27:Not to be confused with 205:is a settlement in the 389:July 21, 2011, at the 348:March 9, 2010, at the 366:May 22, 2009, at the 100:67.94056°N 53.62278°W 384:Statistics Greenland 238:Kangaatsiaq Heliport 361:Diskoline timetable 255:, and further with 135:Constituent country 105:67.94056; -53.62278 96: /  571:Upernavik Kujalleq 171: • Total 128:Kingdom of Denmark 885: 884: 862:Qeqertarsuatsiaat 200: 199: 16:(Redirected from 915: 827:Ittoqqortoormiit 588: 423: 416: 409: 400: 399: 393: 381: 370: 358: 352: 340: 334: 333: 331: 330: 315: 289: 195:3955 Kangaatsiaq 146: 144: 143: 126: 124: 123: 111: 110: 108: 107: 106: 101: 97: 94: 93: 92: 89: 62: 61: 55: 37: 36: 21: 18:Attu (Greenland) 923: 922: 918: 917: 916: 914: 913: 912: 888: 887: 886: 881: 803: 750: 677: 589: 580: 432: 427: 397: 396: 391:Wayback Machine 382: 373: 368:Wayback Machine 359: 355: 350:Wayback Machine 341: 337: 328: 326: 317: 316: 312: 307: 302: 301: 300: 295: 290: 277: 234:Aasiaat Airport 223: 196: 141: 139: 119: 104: 102: 98: 95: 90: 87: 85: 83: 82: 76: 75: 74: 73: 70: 69: 68: 67: 63: 42: 35: 32: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 921: 911: 910: 905: 900: 883: 882: 880: 879: 874: 869: 864: 859: 854: 849: 844: 839: 834: 829: 824: 819: 813: 811: 805: 804: 802: 801: 796: 791: 786: 781: 776: 771: 766: 760: 758: 752: 751: 749: 748: 743: 741:Kitsissuarsuit 738: 733: 728: 723: 718: 713: 708: 703: 698: 693: 687: 685: 679: 678: 676: 675: 670: 665: 660: 655: 650: 645: 640: 635: 630: 625: 620: 615: 610: 605: 599: 597: 591: 590: 583: 581: 579: 578: 573: 568: 563: 558: 553: 548: 543: 538: 533: 528: 523: 518: 513: 508: 503: 498: 493: 488: 483: 478: 476:Kangersuatsiaq 473: 468: 463: 458: 453: 448: 442: 440: 434: 433: 426: 425: 418: 411: 403: 395: 394: 371: 353: 335: 309: 308: 306: 303: 292: 291: 284: 283: 282: 276: 273: 222: 219: 198: 197: 194: 192: 188: 187: 182: 176: 175: 172: 168: 167: 163: 162: 157: 151: 150: 137: 131: 130: 117: 113: 112: 78: 77: 71: 65: 64: 57: 56: 50: 49: 48: 47: 44: 43: 40: 33: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 920: 909: 906: 904: 901: 899: 896: 895: 893: 878: 875: 873: 870: 868: 865: 863: 860: 858: 855: 853: 850: 848: 845: 843: 840: 838: 835: 833: 832:Kangilinnguit 830: 828: 825: 823: 820: 818: 815: 814: 812: 810: 806: 800: 797: 795: 792: 790: 787: 785: 782: 780: 779:Kangerlussuaq 777: 775: 772: 770: 767: 765: 762: 761: 759: 757: 753: 747: 746:Niaqornaarsuk 744: 742: 739: 737: 734: 732: 729: 727: 724: 722: 721:Qasigiannguit 719: 717: 714: 712: 709: 707: 704: 702: 699: 697: 694: 692: 689: 688: 686: 684: 680: 674: 671: 669: 666: 664: 663:Qorlortorsuaq 661: 659: 656: 654: 651: 649: 646: 644: 641: 639: 636: 634: 631: 629: 626: 624: 621: 619: 618:Eqalugaarsuit 616: 614: 611: 609: 608:Alluitsup Paa 606: 604: 601: 600: 598: 596: 592: 587: 577: 574: 572: 569: 567: 564: 562: 559: 557: 554: 552: 549: 547: 544: 542: 539: 537: 534: 532: 529: 527: 524: 522: 519: 517: 514: 512: 509: 507: 504: 502: 499: 497: 494: 492: 489: 487: 484: 482: 479: 477: 474: 472: 469: 467: 464: 462: 459: 457: 454: 452: 449: 447: 444: 443: 441: 439: 435: 431: 424: 419: 417: 412: 410: 405: 404: 401: 392: 388: 385: 380: 378: 376: 369: 365: 362: 357: 351: 347: 344: 339: 325:on 2020-11-18 324: 320: 314: 310: 299: 294: 288: 281: 272: 270: 266: 265:Niaqornaarsuk 262: 258: 254: 250: 246: 241: 239: 235: 231: 230:Attu Heliport 227: 226:Air Greenland 218: 216: 212: 208: 204: 193: 189: 186: 183: 181: 177: 173: 169: 164: 161: 158: 156: 152: 149: 138: 136: 132: 129: 118: 114: 109: 81:Coordinates: 79: 54: 45: 38: 30: 19: 898:Davis Strait 726:Qeqertarsuaq 716:Ikerasaarsuk 700: 356: 338: 327:. 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Attu (Greenland)
Attu Island
Attu is located in Greenland
67°56′26″N 53°37′22″W / 67.94056°N 53.62278°W / 67.94056; -53.62278
Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent country
Greenland
Municipality
Qeqertalik
Time zone
UTC-03
Qeqertalik
Greenland
Davis Strait
Air Greenland
Attu Heliport
Aasiaat Airport
Kangaatsiaq Heliport
Disko Bay
Diskoline
Kangaatsiaq
Iginniarfik
Ikerasaarsuk
Niaqornaarsuk
Aasiaat
Attu population dynamics

"Population by Localities"
the original
Air Greenland, Departures and Arrivals

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