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Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Alaska
- Census area
- Nome
- Incorporated
- July 15, 1969
- Mayor
- Daniel Harrelson
- State senator
- Donald Olson ( D )
- State rep
- Neal Foster (D)
- Total
- 2.05 sq mi (5.30 km )
- Land
- 1.83 sq mi (4.73 km )
- Water
- 0.22 sq mi (0.57 km )
- Elevation
- 62 ft (19 m)
- Density
- 101.4/sq mi (39.14/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-9 ( Alaska (AKST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-8 (AKDT)
- Fips code
- 02-84070
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- White Mountain
- Population
- 185
- Area
- 5.270305
- Elevation
- 19
- Households
- 327
- Dialing code
- 907
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- postal code
- 99784
- inception
- 1969-07-15
- native label
- Nasirvik
- water as percent of area
- 11.3932
- P8168
- 466 BC
- water area
- 0.600456
- per capita income
- 43153
- mean age
- 54.6
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White Mountain (Inupiaq: Nasirvik, Nachirvik, or Nachizrvik) is a city in Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, White Mountain had a population of 185. The city is an Iġaluŋmiut (Fish River tribe) Inupiat village, with historical influences from and relationships with Qawiaraq (Mary's Igloo) Inupiat and Golovin and Elim Yup’iks. 86.2% of the population is Alaska Native or part Native. Subsistence activities are prevalent. White Mountain is the only village on the Seward Peninsula located inland, not on the ocean.
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