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Umanaq 1908. A trader has arrived, with provisions for the small community - and a purpose of buying the furs from the inuit trappers.

Uummannaq is a town in the Avannaata municipality, in central-western Greenland. With 1,282 inhabitants in 2013, it is the eleventh-largest town in Greenland, and is home to the country's most northerly ferry terminal. Founded in 1763 as Omenak, the town is a hunting and fishing base, with a canning factory and a marble quarry

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