Quinhagak

Also known as Kwinhagak, Kuinerraq, Quinhagak, Alaska

city in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, United States

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The entry is geolocated on the map in AK, across 2 mapped points.

Vinony files it under Cities in Alaska, Cities in Bethel Census Area, Alaska and Populated coastal places in Alaska on the Pacific Ocean.

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Key facts

Country: United States
State: Alaska
Census area: Bethel
Incorporated: February 13, 1975
Mayor: Jerilyn Kelly
State senator: Lyman Hoffman ( D )
State rep: Conrad McCormick (D)
Total: 4.69 sq mi (12.14 km )
Land: 4.10 sq mi (10.62 km )
Water: 0.59 sq mi (1.52 km )
Elevation: 16 ft (5 m)
Density: 189.3/sq mi (73.07/km )
Time zone: UTC-9 ( Alaska (AKST) )
Summer dst: UTC-8 (AKDT)
Fips code: 02-64600

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: city in the United States
Official name: Quinhagak
Country: United States
Located in: Bethel Census Area
Population: 776
Area: 13.812983
Elevation: 5
Image: Sign at Quinhagak, Alaska airport (May 2011).jpg
Households: 1519
Dialing code: 99655

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postal code: 99655
Commons category: Quinhagak, Alaska
inception: 1975-02-13
water as percent of area: 17.9678
P8168: James Meade
water area: 2.481888
per capita income: 19111
mean age: 30.3
native label: Kuinerraq

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Encyclopedic overview

Quinhagak (/ˈkwɪnəhɑːk/; Central Yupik: Kuinerraq) is a city in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, United States. It is located in the Yukon-Kuskokwim delta, and remains a predominantly Yup'ik settlement. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city is 776, up from 669 in 2010.

The Yup'ik name for the village is Kuinerraq, meaning "new river channel." It has been dated to at least 1000 AD.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Quinhagak” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.