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Shungnak

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Also known as Shungnak, Alaska

city in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Alaska
Borough
Northwest Arctic
Incorporated
May 4, 1967
Mayor
Melvin Lee
State senator
Donny Olson ( D )
State rep
Robyn Burke ( D )
Total
8.98 sq mi (23.26 km )
Land
8.05 sq mi (20.85 km )
Water
0.93 sq mi (2.41 km )
Elevation
144 ft (44 m)
Density
33.8/sq mi (13.04/km )
Time zone
UTC-9 ( Alaska (AKST) )
Summer dst
UTC-8 (AKDT)
Fips code
02-70100

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Shungnak
Population
272
Area
25.676996
Elevation
44
Image
Shungnak, Alaska fall aerial view (cropped).jpg
Households
1010
Dialing code
99773
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mean age
41.1
Commons category
Shungnak, Alaska
postal code
99773
water as percent of area
10.049
water area
2.580283
per capita income
36980
native label
Nuurviuraq
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Encyclopedic overview

Shungnak (Inupiaq: Isiŋnaq or Nuurviuraq) is a city in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Shungnak had a population of 272.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Shungnak” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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