Huslia
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city in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Alaska
- Census area
- Yukon-Koyukuk
- Incorporated
- June 9, 1969
- Mayor
- S. Joyce Sam
- State senator
- Click Bishop ( R )
- State rep
- Mike Cronk (R)
- Total
- 16.34 sq mi (42.33 km )
- Land
- 15.78 sq mi (40.88 km )
- Water
- 0.56 sq mi (1.45 km )
- Elevation
- 157 ft (48 m)
- Density
- 19.3/sq mi (7.44/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-9 ( Alaska (AKST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-8 (AKDT)
- Fips code
- 02-34350
- Gnis feature id
- 1403644 , 2419400
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Huslia
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
- Population
- 304
- Area
- 44.235526
- Elevation
- 48
- Image
- Huslia village (1).jpg
- Households
- 43
- Licence plate code
- 907
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- native label
- Ts’aateyhdenaadekk’onh Denh
- postal code
- 99746
- water as percent of area
- 3.7766
- P8168
- Vezhayu
- water area
- 1.6706
- per capita income
- 35217
- mean age
- 31.3
- Commons category
- Huslia, Alaska
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Encyclopedic overview
Huslia (/ˈhuːsliə/; Koyukon: Ts’aateyhdenaadekk’onh Denh [t͡sʼæːtʰəj̊tənætəqʼon̥ tən̥]) is a city in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States. Rarely known as Hussliakatna, it is inhabited by Koyukuk-hotana Athabascans. As of the 2020 census, Huslia had a population of 304. In January 2025, Huslia became notable for being unusually warm at a time when much of the US was experiencing atypically cold weather due to a polar vortex. Huslia was 20 degrees Fahrenheit warmer in January 2025 than it typically is that month, which was the largest heat increase in the country.
Geography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Huslia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.