Wanderlust World Wanderlust World * Population: Greenland has a population of just over 56,000 people, making it one of the most sparsely populated countries in the world.
* Climate: Greenland has a polar climate, with average temperatures below freezing for most of the year. However, the climate is changing rapidly, and Greenland is warming at twice the global average rate.
* Geography: Greenland is located between the Arctic Ocean and the North Atlantic Ocean. It is bordered by Canada to the west and Iceland to the southeast. Greenland has a rugged coastline, with many fjords and glaciers.
* Economy: Greenland's economy is based on fishing, hunting, and tourism. The country also has some mineral resources, such as iron ore, zinc, and lead.
* Culture: Greenland is a multicultural society, with both Inuit and Danish influences. The Inuit are the indigenous people of Greenland, and they make up about 85% of the population. The Danish are the second largest ethnic group, and they make up about 15% of the population.
* History: Greenland was first settled by the Inuit around 2500 BC. In the 10th century, the Norse people arrived in Greenland and established several settlements. The Norse settlements were eventually abandoned, and Greenland was left uninhabited for several centuries. In the 18th century, the Danes began to colonize Greenland, and the country has been a part of Denmark ever since.