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The population of Savissivik decreased by over 40 percent relative to the 1990 levels, and by 10 percent relative to 2000 levels.
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is estimated to have weighed 100 tonnes before it exploded. The iron from the meteorite is believed to have attracted migrating
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fragments that have been found in the area dating to about 10,000 years ago. The
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Savissivik population growth dynamics in the last two decades.
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Savissivik is located in Greenland
76°01′10″N 65°06′50″W / 76.01944°N 65.11389°W / 76.01944; -65.11389
Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent country
Greenland
Municipality
Avannaata
Time zone
UTC-04
3970
Pituffik
West Greenlandic
Inuktun
IATA
Avannaata
municipality
Greenland
Meteorite Island
Melville Bay
Greenlandic language
Meteoric Iron
meteorite
Cape York meteorite
Inuit
Arctic Canada
Savissivik Heliport
Air Greenland
Qaanaaq Airport
Pituffik Space Base
Danish Foreign Ministry

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