College
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census-designated place in Alaska, United States of America
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Alaska
- Borough
- Fairbanks North Star
- Borough mayor
- Grier Hopkins
- State senators
- Click Bishop ( R ), Scott Kawasaki ( D ), Robert Myers (R)
- State reps
- Ashley Carrick (D), Maxine Dibert (D), Frank Tomaszewski (R)
- Total
- 19.12 sq mi (49.53 km )
- Land
- 18.71 sq mi (48.46 km )
- Water
- 0.41 sq mi (1.07 km )
- Elevation
- 449 ft (137 m)
- Density
- 605.6/sq mi (233.82/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-9 ( Alaska (AKST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-8 (AKDT)
- Fips code
- 02-16750
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Encyclopedic overview
College (Lower Tanana: Trothyeddha') is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Fairbanks, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,332, down from 12,964 in 2010. College is the third-most populated CDP (census-designated place) in Alaska.
College is adjacent to the city of Fairbanks. The University of Alaska Fairbanks lies within its boundaries, and serves as its core. The area is often referred to as part of Fairbanks, and not as a separate entity. The area is served by the University of Alaska Fairbanks for fire protection and ambulance service, and jointly by the University of Alaska Fairbanks Police Department and Alaska State Troopers for police protection.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “College” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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