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Greenland’s 56,000 inhabitants are spread across a mostly ice-covered area more than three times the size of Texas, with no roads connecting any settlements.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 24, 2026

The only routes out for Nuuk's 20,000 residents are by air and by sea, as the ice-covered territory lacks roads.

From Barron's Jan. 17, 2026

Though it’s largely uninhabited—with just 56,000 residents, most of them Inuits—Greenland does hold massive, though ice-covered, mineral deposits.

From Slate Jan. 8, 2026

One site near the North Pole remains ice-covered throughout the year.

From Science Daily Nov. 13, 2025

Handsome’s reflection pond stayed darkly ice-covered from morning to night.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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