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Noorvik
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city in the Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Alaska
- Borough
- Northwest Arctic
- Incorporated
- March 11, 1964
- Mayor
- Vern Cleveland
- Tribal president
- Wilber Howarth Sr.
- State senator
- Donny Olson ( D )
- State rep
- Robyn Burke ( D )
- Total
- 1.27 sq mi (3.28 km )
- Land
- 0.84 sq mi (2.17 km )
- Water
- 0.43 sq mi (1.11 km )
- Elevation
- 0 ft (0 m)
- Density
- 827.9/sq mi (319.65/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-9 ( Alaska (AKST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-8 (AKDT)
- Fips code
- 02-55140
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Noorvik
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Northwest Arctic Borough
- Population
- 694
- Area
- 3.51885
- Elevation
- 0
- Image
- Noorvik, AK.jpg
- Households
- 12
- Dialing code
- 907
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- postal code
- 99763
- water as percent of area
- 30.9667
- native label
- Nuurvik
- P8168
- Eunice Jepkorir
- water area
- 1.089672
- per capita income
- 20803
- mean age
- 48.6
- Commons category
- Noorvik, Alaska
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
The Friends' Church in Noorvik
Noorvik (Inupiaq: Nuurvik, meaning "A place to move to") is an Iñupiat city in the Northwest Arctic Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 694, up from 668 in 2010. Located in the NANA Region Corp, Noorvik has close ties with the largest city in the region, Kotzebue. Residents speak a dialect of Iñupiaq known as Noorvik Inupiaq. Noorvik was the first town to be counted in the 2010 census.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Noorvik” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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