Hydaburg
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city in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, in the U.S. state of Alaska
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Alaska
- Incorporated
- October 4, 1927
- Mayor
- Anthony Christianson
- State senator
- Bert Stedman ( R )
- State rep
- Rebecca Himschoot ( I )
- Total
- 0.29 sq mi (0.76 km )
- Land
- 0.29 sq mi (0.76 km )
- Water
- 0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km )
- Elevation
- 23 ft (7 m)
- Density
- 1,302.6/sq mi (502.92/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-9 ( Alaska (AKST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-8 (AKDT)
- Fips code
- 02-34460
- Gnis feature id
- 1422709 , 2419401
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Encyclopedic overview
Hydaburg (/ˈhaɪdəbɜːrɡ/ HY-də-burg) (Haida: Higdáa G̱ándlaay) is a first-class city in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2020 census, Hydaburg had a population of 380.
The name "Hydaburg" refers to the Haida people, and Hydaburg is the headquartered of the Hydaburg Cooperative Association, a federally recognized Alaska Native tribe.
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