Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Alaska
- Census area
- Yukon-Koyukuk
- Incorporated
- June 9, 1969
- Mayor
- Ivan Demientieff
- State senator
- Mike Cronk ( R )
- State rep
- Rebecca Schwanke (R)
- Total
- 11.24 sq mi (29.10 km )
- Land
- 11.23 sq mi (29.08 km )
- Water
- 0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km )
- Elevation
- 69 ft (21 m)
- Density
- 18.7/sq mi (7.22/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-9 ( Alaska (AKST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-8 (AKDT)
- Fips code
- 02-30060
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Grayling
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
- Population
- 210
- Area
- 28.426306
- Elevation
- 21
- Body of water
- Yukon River
- Households
- 61
- Dialing code
- 99590
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- postal code
- 99590
- P8168
- Lycia
- native label
- Sixno' Xidakagg
- inception
- 1969-06-09
- water as percent of area
- 0.1156
- water area
- 0.032864
- per capita income
- 38360
- mean age
- 58.4
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Encyclopedic overview
Grayling (Sixno' Xidakagg in Holikachuk language) is a city in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Grayling had a population of 210. Since 1977, the Athabaskan village has seen a surge of interest on odd-numbered years, when it is the site of a checkpoint during the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. It is situated after the checkpoint at Anvik and before Eagle Island.
Geography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Grayling” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.