Buckland

Also known as Buckland, Alaska

city in Alaska, USA

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Alaska
Borough: Northwest Arctic
Incorporated: June 6, 1966
Mayor: Patricia Ann Thomas
State senator: Donny Olson ( D )
State rep: Robyn Burke ( D )
Total: 1.00 sq mi (2.59 km )
Land: 0.85 sq mi (2.21 km )
Water: 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km )
Elevation: 13 ft (4 m)
Density: 645.8/sq mi (249.34/km )
Time zone: UTC-9 ( Alaska (AKST) )
Summer dst: UTC-8 (AKDT)
Fips code: 02-09600

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Buckland
Population: 550
Area: 4.0574
Elevation: 4
Image: Buckland Alaska aerial view.jpg
Households: 504

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postal code: 99727
Commons category: Buckland, Alaska
inception: 1966-06-06
water as percent of area: 10.2866
P8168: Syodyu
water area: 0.417369
mean age: 35.0
native label: Kaŋiq

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Buckland (Inupiaq: Nunatchiaq) is a city in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Buckland had a population of 550. It takes its English name from the Buckland River, which in turn takes its name from Oxford University professor William Buckland.

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