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Anvik

Also known as Anvik, Alaska

city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Alaska
Census area: Yukon-Koyukuk
Incorporated: October 6, 1969
Mayor: Jason Jones
State senator: Click Bishop ( R )
State rep: Mike Cronk (R)
Total: 11.93 sq mi (30.89 km )
Land: 9.49 sq mi (24.58 km )
Water: 2.44 sq mi (6.31 km )
Elevation: 52 ft (16 m)
Density: 7.4/sq mi (2.85/km )
Time zone: UTC-9 ( Alaska (AKST) )
Summer dst: UTC-8 (AKDT)
Fips code: 02-03880

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Anvik
Population: 70
Area: 30.960704
Elevation: 16
Image: Village of Anvik, Yukon River, Alaska, ca 1901 (HEGG 695).jpeg
Households: 101
Licence plate code: 907

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native label: Gitr’ingith Chagg
postal code: 99558
inception: 1969-10-06
water as percent of area: 19.0217
water area: 5.889251
per capita income: 21315
mean age: 61.5
Commons category: Anvik, Alaska

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Article

Anvik (Deg Xinag: Gitr'ingith Chagg) is a city, home to the Deg Hit'an people, in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States. The name Anvik, meaning "exit" in the Central Alaskan Yup'ik language, became the common usage despite multiple names at the time, and may have come from early Russian explorers. The native name in the Deg Xinag language is Deloy Ges. As of the 2020 census, Anvik had a population of 70.

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