List of Danish colonial trading posts and settlements
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The following were trading posts and settlements owned by the Danish colonial empire and respective Chartered companies:
Iceland 1602 – 1786
- Ísafjörður
- Reykjarfjörður
- Þingeyri
- Bíldudalur
- Patreksfjörður
- Stykkishólmur
- Ólafsvík
- Grundarfjörður
- Búðir
- Arnarstapi
- Keflavík
- Básendar
- Grindavík
- Reykjavík
- Hafnarfjörður
- Eyrarbakki
- Vestmannaeyjar
- Skagaströnd
- Akureyri
- Húsavík
- Vopnafjörður
- Reyðarfjörður
- Djúpivogur
Svalbard
- Smeerenburg 1619 – 1625[1]
- Cookery of Harlingen 1630s
Americas
Canada
- Churchill River (Nova Dania) September 1619 – 16 July 1620[2]
Caribbean
- Saint John (Sankt Jan) 1671 – 1917
- Saint Thomas (Sankt Thomas) 1671 – 1917
- Saint Croix (Sankt Croix) 15 June 1733 – 1917
- Crab Island (Krabbe Øen) 1698 – 1763[3]
Greenland
- Nuuk (Godthaab) 1728 – 1950
- Qasigiannguit (Christianshaab) 1734 – 1950
- Ilulissat (Jacobshavn) 1741 – 1950
- Paamiut (Frederikshåb) 1742 – 1950
- Ilimanaq (Claushavn) 1752 – 1950
- Qeqertarsuatsiaat (Fiskenæsset) 1754 – 1950
- Ritenbenck 1755 – 1950
- Uummannaq (Umanak) 1758 – 1950
- Aasiaat (Egedesminde) 1759 – 1950
- Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg) 1764 – 1950
- Upernavik 1772 – 1950
- Qeqertarsuaq (Godhavn) 10 July 1773 – 1950
Africa
- São Tomé Island (unknown date)[4]
Gold Coast
- Osu Castle (Fort Christiansborg) 1658 – 1664
- Anomabu 1658 – 1659
- Cape Coast Castle (Fort Carlsborg) 1658 – 1664
- Fort Frederiksborg 1659 – 1685
- Cong Heights 1659 – 1661
- Fort Fredensborg 1734 – 1850
- Fort Prinzenstein (Fort Prinsensten) 1784 – 1850
- Fort Kongenstein (Fort Kongensten) 1784 – 1850
- Fort Augustaborg 1784 – 1850
Morocco 1755-1766
Sierra Leone
- Bagos 1661 – 1662[4]