Craig
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city in Prince of Wales–Hyder Census Area, Alaska, United States of America
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Alaska
- Borough
- Unorganized
- Census area
- Prince of Wales-Hyder
- Township
- T74S R81E Copper River Meridian
- Incorporated
- March 1, 1922 (2nd-class city)
- Type
- Mayor–council
- Mayor
- Timothy O'Connor
- State senator
- Bert Stedman ( R )
- State rep
- Rebecca Himschoot ( I )
- Total
- 9.51 sq mi (24.62 km )
- Land
- 6.69 sq mi (17.32 km )
- Water
- 2.82 sq mi (7.30 km )
- Elevation
- 23 ft (7 m)
- Density
- 154.9/sq mi (59.81/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-9 ( Alaska (AKST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-8 (AKDT)
- Fips code
- 02-17740
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Encyclopedic overview
Craig (Tlingit: Sháan Séet) is a city in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area in the Unorganized Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. The population was 1,036 at the 2020 census, down from 1,201 in 2010.
Craig is the headquarters of the Craig Tribal Association, a federally recognized tribe of Alaska Natives.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Craig” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.