General Reference
- Pronunciation: /ˈɡriːnlənd/
- Common English country name : Greenland
- Official English country name: Kalaallit Nunaat
- Common endonym(s):
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- Adjectival(s): Greenlandic
- Demonym(s):
- Etymology: Name of Greenland
- ISO country codes: GL, GRL, 304
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:GL
- Internet country code top-level domain: .gl
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