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Alaska

Alaska has 18 Boroughs plus 11 Geographical Census Areas


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    Alaska Municipal League
    217 Second Street, Suite 200
    Juneau, AK 99801-1267
    Phone: (907)586-1325
    Fax: (907)463-5480
    Home Page: http://www.akml.org

  • Borough NACo
    Member
    2000
    Population
    Square
    Miles
    County Seat Founded
    Aleutians East 2,697 6,985 Sand Point   1987 
    Anchorage * 260,283 1,698 Anchorage   1975 
    Bristol Bay   1,258 519 Naknek   1962 
    Denali 1,893 12,750 Healy   1990 
    Fairbanks North Star 82,840 7,362 Fairbanks   1964 
    Haines * 2,392 2,357 Haines   1968 
    Juneau * 30,711 2,594 Juneau   1970 
    Kenai Peninsula 49,691 16,079 Soldotna   1964 
    Ketchikan Gateway 14,070 1,220 Ketchikan   1963 
    Kodiak Island 13,913 6,463 Kodiak   1963 
    Lake And Peninsula   1,823 23,632 King Salmon   1989 
    Matanuska-Susitna 59,322 24,694 Palmer   1964 
    North Slope   7,385 87,860 Barrow   1972 
    Northwest Arctic 7,208 35,862 Kotzebue   1986 
    Sitka * 8,835 2,882 Sitka   1971 
    Skagway N/A 452 Skagway  2007 
    Wrangell N/A N/A Wrangell  2008 
    Yakutat * 808 7,650 Yakutat   1992 

      * Consolidated City-County Government


    Geographical Census Areas

    Geographical Census Area NACo
    Member
    2000 Population Square Miles
    Aleutians West Census Area   5,4654,402
    Bethel Census Area   16,00641,087
    Dillingham Census Area   4,92218,467
    Hoonah-Angoon Census Area   3,4367,564
    Nome Census Area   9,19623,013
    Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Census Area   6,1467,324
    Southeast Fairbanks Census Area   6,17425,994
    Valdez-Cordova Census Area   10,19536,945
    Wade Hampton Census Area   7,02817,124
    Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area   6,6845,808
    Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area   6,551157,121

    To report any updates, deletions or additions, contact Database Updates or send a fax to NACo, Attn: Database Updates (202)393-2630.

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