Kalaallit
Bishop Sofie Petersen, first Inuk Lutheran bishop | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 57,777 (2023 est.) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Greenland | |
| Languages | |
| Greenlandic (Kalaallisut) and Danish | |
| Religion | |
| Inuit religion, Evangelical Lutheranism | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Greenlandic Inuit, Inuit |
Kalaallit are a Greenlandic Inuit ethnic group, being the largest group in Greenland, concentrated in the west. It is also a contemporary term in the Greenlandic language for the Indigenous of Greenland (Greenlandic: Kalaallit Nunaat). The Kalaallit (singular: Kalaaleq) are a part of the Arctic Inuit. The language spoken by Inuit in Greenland is known as Kalaallisut, known in English as Greenlandic.