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Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Alaska
- Borough
- Northwest Arctic
- Incorporated
- March 26, 1971
- Mayor
- Morgan Johnson
- State senator
- Donny Olson ( D )
- State rep
- Robyn Burke ( D )
- Total
- 11.85 sq mi (30.68 km )
- Land
- 10.28 sq mi (26.62 km )
- Water
- 1.57 sq mi (4.06 km )
- Elevation
- 79 ft (24 m)
- Density
- 26.7/sq mi (10.29/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-9 ( Alaska (AKST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-8 (AKDT)
- Fips code
- 02-01970
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Ambler
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Northwest Arctic Borough
- Population
- 274
- Area
- 27.263847
- Elevation
- 24
- Time zone
- UTC−09:00
- Image
- Ambler, Alaska summer aerial view.jpg
- Households
- 20
- Dialing code
- 907
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- postal code
- 99786
- inception
- 1971-03-26
- water as percent of area
- 14.6841
- P8168
- Dock
- water area
- 4.003445
- per capita income
- 10386
- mean age
- 34.4
- native label
- Ivisaappaat
- Commons category
- Ambler, Alaska
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Encyclopedic overview
Ambler (Inupiaq: Ivisaappaat, IPA: [ivisaːpːaːt]) is a city in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Ambler had a population of 274. The city is located in the large Iñupiaq language speaking region of Alaska, and the local dialect is known as the Ambler dialect (related to the Shugnak dialect). As of 1999, over 91% of the community speaks and understands the language (Kraus, 1999), with many young children actively learning the language in school. It has important relationships with the "hub" city of Kotzebue, Alaska and has important relationships with Maniilaq Health Association.
Geography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ambler” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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