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Key Facts of Australia
Location
Indian/Pacific Oceans.
Time
Australia spans three time zones:
Communications in Singapore
Telephone
Country code: 65.
Mobile Telephone
Roaming agreements exist with
Finland Climate
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Key Facts of Greenland
Location
South Arctic/North Atlantic.
Time
Central/Southern Greenland: GMT - 3 (GMT - 2 from last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October).
East Greenland: GMT - 1 (GMT from last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October).
West Greenland: GMT - 4 (GMT -3 from last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October).
Area
2,166,086 sq km (836,330 sq miles).
Population
57,600 (2009 estimate).
Population Density
0.027 per sq km.
Capital
Nuuk (Godthåb). Population: 15,047 (2007).
Government
Part of the Kingdom of Denmark, with a self-rule agreement.
Head of State
HM Queen Margarethe II since 1972.
Head of Government
Prime Minister Jakob Kuupik Kleist since 2009.
Language
The official languages are Greenlandic, an Inuit (Eskimo) language and Danish. Greenlanders connected with tourism will normally speak English.
Religion
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Denmark majority, with small groups of Roman Catholics and other Protestant denominations.
Electricity
220 volts AC, 50Hz.
Social Conventions
The name of the country in Greenlandic is Kalaallit Nunaat, meaning ‘Land of the People'. Life is generally conducted at a more relaxed pace as compared to other countries in northern Europe, and this is exemplified by the frequent use of the word immaqa - ‘maybe'. Until recently, foreign visitors were very rare.
