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Also known as Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska

city in Alaska, United States

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Within Vinony's link graph, Anaktuvuk Pass is referenced by 60 other articles, and connects out to Alaska, Utqiagvik and Iñupiaq.

The entry is geolocated on the map in AK.

Vinony files it under Cities in Alaska, Cities in North Slope Borough, Alaska and Populated places of the Arctic United States.

Its subject is documented across 40 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Alaska
Borough
North Slope
Incorporated
June 1957
Mayor
Esther Hugo
State senator
Donny Olson ( D )
State rep
Robyn Burke ( D )
Total
5.23 sq mi (13.55 km )
Land
5.18 sq mi (13.41 km )
Water
0.054 sq mi (0.14 km )
Elevation
2,175 ft (663 m)
Density
82/sq mi (31.7/km )
Time zone
UTC−09:00 ( Alaskan (AKST))
Summer dst
UTC−08:00 (AKDT)
Fips code
02-02080
Gnis feature id
1398235 , 2419354

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Anaktuvuk Pass
Population
425
Area
12.660673
Elevation
663
Image
Anaktuvuk house 1957.jpg
Households
0
Dialing code
907
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postal code
99721
Commons category
Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska
inception
1949-00-00
water as percent of area
1.102
water area
0.139516
per capita income
18123
mean age
43.5
native label
Naqsraq
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Encyclopedic overview

A sod house in Anaktuvuk Pass in 1957. Of the dozen or so built when the settlement was established, one plot still stands today. Anaktuvuk Pass (Inupiaq: Anaqtuuvak, IPA: [ɐnɑqtuːvɐk], Anaqtuġvik or Naqsraq, IPA: [naχʂɑq]) is a city in North Slope Borough, Alaska, United States. It is located in the middle of Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve. The population was 425 at the 2020 census, up from 324 as of the 2010 census.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Anaktuvuk Pass” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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