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Also known as Kasaan, Alaska

city in Alaska, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Alaska
Mayor
Robert Baker
State senator
Bert Stedman ( R )
State rep
Rebecca Himschoot ( I )
Total
6.80 sq mi (17.61 km )
Land
6.06 sq mi (15.70 km )
Water
0.73 sq mi (1.90 km )
Elevation
13 ft (4 m)
Density
4.9/sq mi (1.91/km )
Time zone
UTC-9 ( Alaska (AKST) )
Summer dst
UTC-8 (AKDT)
Fips code
02-37650

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Kasaan
Population
30
Area
16.807753
Elevation
4
Image
Color photo, Old Kasaan, Alaska. - NARA - 297710.jpg
Households
251
Licence plate code
907
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Commons category
Kasaan, Alaska
native label
Gasa'áan
water as percent of area
7.529
inception
1976-00-00
water area
1.265457
per capita income
43074
mean age
27.2
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Kasaan /kəˈsæn/ (Haida: Gasaʼáan; Tlingit: Kasaʼaan) is a city in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2020 census, Kasaan had a population of 30. The name "Kasaan" comes from Tlingit Kasaʼaan, meaning "pretty town".

Kasaan is the headquarters of the Organized Village of Kasaan, a federally recognized Alaska Native tribe of Haida people.

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