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Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Alaska
- Borough
- Kenai Peninsula
- Incorporated
- July 1967
- Mayor
- Paul Whitney
- State senator
- Jesse Bjorkman ( R )
- State rep
- Justin Ruffridge (R)
- Total
- 7.41 sq mi (19.19 km )
- Land
- 6.95 sq mi (18.01 km )
- Water
- 0.46 sq mi (1.18 km )
- Elevation
- 105 ft (32 m)
- Density
- 624.3/sq mi (241.05/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-9 ( Alaska (AKST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-8 (AKDT)
- Area code
- 907 (local exchange prefix: 260, 262)
- Fips code
- 02-71640
- Website
- www .soldotna .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Part of
- Kenai Peninsula
- Official name
- Soldotna
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Kenai Peninsula Borough
- Population
- 4342
- Area
- 1.176539
- Elevation
- 32
- Capital of
- Kenai Peninsula Borough
- Official website
- www.soldotna.org
- Image
- City of Soldotna Collage.jpg
- Households
- 1360
- Dialing code
- 907
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- Commons category
- Soldotna, Alaska
- postal code
- 99669
- inception
- 1967-07-00
- water as percent of area
- 5.9768
- water area
- 1.135395
- per capita income
- 62694
- mean age
- 45.5
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Encyclopedic overview
Soldotna is a city in the Kenai Peninsula Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. At the 2020 census, the population was 4,342, up from 4,163 in 2010. It is the seat of the Kenai Peninsula Borough.
Soldotna is located in the Southcentral portion of Alaska on the central-western portion of the Kenai Peninsula. The city limits span 7 square miles along the Kenai River, which empties into the Cook Inlet in the nearby city of Kenai. Soldotna is located on the western edge of the vast Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, a protected area spanning nearly 2 million acres and home to bears, moose, caribou, sheep, and many fish and bird species.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Soldotna” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.