Kuummiut

Kuummiit (Kuummiut in west Greenlandic) is a settlement in the Sermersooq municipality, in southeastern Greenland. Founded in 1915, it has 361 inhabitants as of 2010. The settlement is located on the mainland peninsula, on the eastern shore of the central part of the Ammassalik Fjord, approximately 40 km (25 mi) to the northeast of Tasiilaq, and 34 km (21 mi) to the north of Kulusuk. The population of Kuummiit has decreased by over 21 percent relative to the 1990 levels, and by more than 7 percent relative to the 2000 levels.