Arsuk

Arsuk
Arsuk under the Kuunnaat mountain
Arsuk
Location within Greenland
Coordinates: 61°10′30″N 48°27′00″W / 61.17500°N 48.45000°W / 61.17500; -48.45000
State Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent country Greenland
Municipality Sermersooq
DistrictPaamiut
First Settled1500 B.C.E.
Founded1805
Government
 • MayorJonathan Rasmussen
Population
 (2025)
 • Total
76
Time zoneUTC−02:00 (Western Greenland Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−01:00 (Western Greenland Summer Time)
Postal code
3932 Arsuk

Arsuk is a village in the Sermersooq municipality in southwestern Greenland. It had 73 inhabitants in 2020. The name of the settlement means the beloved place in the Greenlandic language. The village is served by the communal all-purpose Pilersuisoq store.

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