Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Alaska
- Mayor
- Robert Baker
- State senator
- Bert Stedman ( R )
- State rep
- Rebecca Himschoot ( I )
- Total
- 6.80 sq mi (17.61 km )
- Land
- 6.06 sq mi (15.70 km )
- Water
- 0.73 sq mi (1.90 km )
- Elevation
- 13 ft (4 m)
- Density
- 4.9/sq mi (1.91/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-9 ( Alaska (AKST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-8 (AKDT)
- Fips code
- 02-37650
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Kasaan
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Prince of Wales–Hyder Census Area
- Population
- 30
- Area
- 16.807753
- Elevation
- 4
- Image
- Color photo, Old Kasaan, Alaska. - NARA - 297710.jpg
- Households
- 251
- Licence plate code
- 907
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- Commons category
- Kasaan, Alaska
- native label
- Gasa'áan
- water as percent of area
- 7.529
- P8168
- Hurricane Gustav
- inception
- 1976-00-00
- water area
- 1.265457
- per capita income
- 43074
- mean age
- 27.2
- located in/on physical feature
- Prince of Wales Island
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Encyclopedic overview
Kasaan /kəˈsæn/ (Haida: Gasaʼáan; Tlingit: Kasaʼaan) is a city in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2020 census, Kasaan had a population of 30. The name "Kasaan" comes from Tlingit Kasaʼaan, meaning "pretty town".
Kasaan is the headquarters of the Organized Village of Kasaan, a federally recognized Alaska Native tribe of Haida people.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kasaan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.