Groenlandia - Gobierno - Perfil - 2004

Capital

Nuuk (Godthab)

Independencia

none (part of the Kingdom of Denmark; self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark since 1979)
note: foreign affairs is the responsibility of Denmark, but Greenland actively participates in international agreements relating to Greenland

Feriado nacional

Junio 21 (longest day)

Constitución

5 Junio 1953 (Danish constitution)

Sufragio

18 años de edad; universal

Poder Executivo

jefe de estado: Queen MARGRETHE II of Denmark (desde 14 January 1972), represented by High Commissioner Gunnar MARTENS (desde NA 1995)
jefe de gobierno: Prime Minister Hans ENOKSEN (desde 14 December 2002)
cabinet: Home Rule Government is elected by the Parliament (Landstinget) on the basis of the strength of parties
elections: the monarchy is hereditary; high commissioner appointed by the monarch; prime minister is elected by Parliament (usually the leader of the majority party); election last held 3 December 2002 (next to be held NA December 2006)
election results: Hans ENOKSEN elected prime minister
note: government coalition - Siumut and Inuit Ataqatigiit