Qeqqata (Greenlandic pronunciation: [qɜqːata], Danish: Centrum, lit.

It consists of the previously unincorporated area of Kangerlussuaq and two former municipalities of western Greenland, Maniitsoq and Sisimiut.

The waters of the western coast are that of the Davis Strait, separating Greenland from Baffin Island.

Qeqqata's municipal council consists of 15 members, elected every four years.

A simple road for terrain vehicles exists between Kangerlussuaq and Sisimiut and was built in 2020-2021.