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The U.S. state of Alaska is divided into 19 organized boroughs and 11 census areas in the unorganized borough. Alaska and the state of Louisiana are the only states that do not call their first-order administrative subdivisions counties (Louisiana uses parishes instead). [1] Delegates to the Alaska Constitutional Convention wanted to avoid the ...
Area code 907 is a telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the U.S. state of Alaska, except for the small southeastern community of Hyder, which uses area codes 236, 250, and 778 of neighboring Stewart, British Columbia. [1] Sled and team in Houston, Alaska. Despite having telephone service to the contiguous US via a ...
Shishmaref is known for its Native art. Local artists carve sculptures from whalebone and walrus ivory, that are much sought after by galleries in Alaska and the Lower 48 states. George Aden Ahgupuk (1911–2001), a prominent Iñupiaq sculptor and draftsman lived in Shishmaref. [20] Shishmaref was home to one of Alaska's most-beloved dog mushers.
In land area, Juneau (proper) is the largest state capital and the second-largest city overall in the United States, [ 24 ] with 2,716.7 square miles (7,036 km 2) being made up of land and 538.3 square miles (1,394 km 2) consisting of water (16.54%).
Map of Alaska highlighting Yakutat City and Borough ... ZIP Code: 99689. Area code: 907: FIPS code: ... In 1889 the Swedish Free Mission Church opened a school and ...
Anchorage (Tanaina: Dgheyay Kaq'; Dgheyaytnu), officially the Municipality of Anchorage, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alaska. With a population of 291,247 at the 2020 census, [ 5 ][ 9 ] it contains nearly 40 percent of the state's population. The Anchorage metropolitan area, which includes Anchorage and the neighboring ...
Anchor Point, Alaska. Anchor Point (Dena'ina: K’kaq’) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Kenai Peninsula Borough, in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2010 census the population was 1,930, [2] up from 1,845 in 2000. The community is located along the Sterling Highway, part of Alaska State Route 1.
99695. Area code. 907. FIPS code. 02-06245. GNIS feature ID. 1865548. Beluga is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. The population was 20 at the 2010 census, [2] down from 32 in 2000.