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Nuuk

Nuuk is the capital and largest city of Greenland, located on the country's southwest coast. It serves as the political, cultural, and economic center of Greenland, hosting government institutions, museums, and universities. Surrounded by rugged mountains and fjords, Nuuk offers a blend of modern urban life and stunning natural beauty. The city has a population of around 18,000 people and plays a key role in Greenland’s efforts to balance tradition with development, including efforts to sustain its unique Arctic environment and indigenous culture.