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Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Alaska
- Borough
- Northwest Arctic
- Incorporated
- June 6, 1966
- Mayor
- Patricia Ann Thomas
- State senator
- Donny Olson ( D )
- State rep
- Robyn Burke ( D )
- Total
- 1.00 sq mi (2.59 km )
- Land
- 0.85 sq mi (2.21 km )
- Water
- 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km )
- Elevation
- 13 ft (4 m)
- Density
- 645.8/sq mi (249.34/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-9 ( Alaska (AKST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-8 (AKDT)
- Fips code
- 02-09600
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Buckland
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Northwest Arctic Borough
- Population
- 550
- Area
- 4.0574
- Elevation
- 4
- Time zone
- Alaska Time Zone
- Image
- Buckland Alaska aerial view.jpg
- Households
- 504
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Encyclopedic overview
Buckland (Inupiaq: Nunatchiaq) is a city in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Buckland had a population of 550. It takes its English name from the Buckland River, which in turn takes its name from Oxford University professor William Buckland.
Geography
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