Greenland

Greenland is the world's largest island. Greenland is a self-governing territory of the kingdom of Denmark. This large Arctic island is near two countries, Iceland to the east and Canada to the west. The island is geographically part of North America but the culture is more closely related to Denmark. It has a population of only 50,000 people. Most people live in the southern part of the island, on the coasts. The capital of Greenland is Nuuk.