List of cities in Alaska

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This is a list of incorporated cities in the U.S. state of Alaska, including unified city-boroughs, ordered by population as of the 2010 United States Census.

Incorporated cities in Alaska are categorized as either "general law" (subdivided into "first class" and "second class") or "home rule". The powers and functions of general law cities are defined by Alaska state laws, while home rule cities have all legislative powers not prohibited by law or charter. Alaska Statute 29 requires that a community must have at least 400 permanent residents to incorporate as a home rule or first class city.[1][2]

Incorporated cities by population

Incorporated cities of Alaska by 2010 population
Rank
(2010)
City Class[3][4] Borough or
Census area[5][6]
2010
Pop.[7]
2000
Pop.[8]
Coordinates[9] Elev.
[9]
Census code
(FIPS code)
GNIS ID(s)
001 Anchorage Unified Home Rule[3][5] Anchorage 291,826 260,283 61°13′05″N 149°54′01″W / 61.21806°N 149.90028°W / 61.21806; -149.90028 (#001 Anchorage) 102 ft
31 m
02-03000 1416061
1398242[A]
002 Fairbanks Home Rule[3][10] Fairbanks North Star 31,535 30,224 64°50′07″N 147°39′12″W / 64.83528°N 147.65333°W / 64.83528; -147.65333 (#002 Fairbanks (Fairbanks North Star)) 449 ft
137 m
02-24230 2419385
003 Juneau Unified Home Rule[3][11] Juneau 31,275 30,711 58°18′07″N 134°25′11″W / 58.30194°N 134.41972°W / 58.30194; -134.41972 (#003 Juneau) 56 ft
17 m
02-36400 2419344
1404263[A]
004 Sitka Unified Home Rule[3][12] Sitka 8,881 8,835 57°10′50″N 135°18′31″W / 57.18056°N 135.30861°W / 57.18056; -135.30861 (#004 Sitka) 712 ft
217 m
02-70540 2419345
005 Ketchikan Home Rule[10] Ketchikan Gateway 8,050 7,922 55°20′32″N 131°38′46″W / 55.34222°N 131.64611°W / 55.34222; -131.64611 (#005 Ketchikan (Ketchikan Gateway)) 20 ft
6 m
02-38970 2419408
1423039[A]
006 Wasilla First Class[3] Matanuska-Susitna 7,831 5,469 61°34′37″N 149°27′57″W / 61.57694°N 149.46583°W / 61.57694; -149.46583 (#006 Wasilla (Mantanuska-Susitna)) 318 ft
97 m
02-83080 2418871
007 Kenai Home Rule[10] Kenai Peninsula 7,100 6,942 60°33′40″N 151°12′28″W / 60.56111°N 151.20778°W / 60.56111; -151.20778 (#007 Kenai (Kenai Peninsula)) 89 ft
27 m
02-38420 2419407
008 Kodiak Home Rule[10] Kodiak Island 6,130 6,334 57°47′28″N 152°24′21″W / 57.79111°N 152.40583°W / 57.79111; -152.40583 (#008 Kodiak (Kodiak Island)) 59 ft
18 m
02-40950 2419414
009 Bethel Second Class[3] Bethel (CA) 6,080 5,471 60°47′26″N 161°47′34″W / 60.79056°N 161.79278°W / 60.79056; -161.79278 (#009 Bethel (Bethel CA)) 16 ft
5 m
02-06520 2419362
010 Palmer Home Rule[10] Matanuska-Susitna 5,937 4,533 61°35′51″N 149°06′53″W / 61.59750°N 149.11472°W / 61.59750; -149.11472 (#010 Palmer (Matanuska-Susitna)) 236 ft
72 m
02-58660 2419445
011 Homer First Class[3] Kenai Peninsula 5,003 3,946 59°38′33″N 151°30′52″W / 59.64250°N 151.51444°W / 59.64250; -151.51444 (#011 Homer (Kenai Peninsula)) 20 ft
6 m
02-33140 2419395
012 Unalaska First Class[6] Aleutians West (CA) 4,376 4,283 53°52′25″N 166°32′12″W / 53.87361°N 166.53667°W / 53.87361; -166.53667 (#012 Unalaska (Aleutians West CA)) 13 ft
4 m
02-80770 2418866
1419424[A]
013 Barrow First Class[3] North Slope 4,212 4,581 71°16′22″N 156°45′28″W / 71.27278°N 156.75778°W / 71.27278; -156.75778 (#013 Barrow (North Slope)) 52 ft
16 m
02-05200 2419361
014 Soldotna First Class[3] Kenai Peninsula 4,163 3,759 60°29′11″N 151°04′03″W / 60.48639°N 151.06750°W / 60.48639; -151.06750 (#014 Soldotna (Kenai Peninsula)) 98 ft
30 m
02-71640 2418857
015 Valdez Home Rule[10] Valdez-Cordova (CA) 3,976 4,036 61°07′51″N 146°20′54″W / 61.13083°N 146.34833°W / 61.13083; -146.34833 (#015 Valdez (Valdez-Cordova CA)) 20 ft
6 m
02-82200 2418868
1412465[A]
016 Nome First Class[6] Nome (CA) 3,598 3,505 64°30′25″N 165°24′50″W / 64.50694°N 165.41389°W / 64.50694; -165.41389 (#016 Nome (Nome CA)) 52 ft
16 m
02-54920 2419435
017 Kotzebue Second Class[3] Northwest Arctic 3,201 3,082 66°52′17″N 162°31′24″W / 66.87139°N 162.52333°W / 66.87139; -162.52333 (#017 Kotzebue (Northwest Arctic)) 85 ft
26 m
02-41830 2419416
018 Petersburg Home Rule[3][10] Petersburg (CA) 2,948 3,224 56°48′41″N 132°57′04″W / 56.81139°N 132.95111°W / 56.81139; -132.95111 (#018 Petersburg (Petersburg CA)) 52 ft
16 m
02-60310 2419447
1424228[A]
019 Seward Home Rule[3][10] Kenai Peninsula 2,693 2,830 60°06′15″N 149°26′32″W / 60.10417°N 149.44222°W / 60.10417; -149.44222 (#019 Seward (Kenai Peninsula)) 89 ft
27 m
02-68560 2419468
1414598[A]
020 Wrangell Unified Home Rule[13] Wrangell 2,369 2,308 56°28′15″N 132°22′36″W / 56.47083°N 132.37667°W / 56.47083; -132.37667 (#020 Wrangell) 69 ft
21 m
02-86380 2418874
1415843[A]
021 Dillingham First Class[6] Dillingham (CA) 2,329 2,466 59°03′18″N 158°32′15″W / 59.05500°N 158.53750°W / 59.05500; -158.53750 (#021 Dillingham (Dillingham CA)) 89 ft
27 m
02-18950 2419377
022 Cordova Home Rule[3] Valdez-Cordova (CA) 2,239 2,454 60°32′25″N 145°38′06″W / 60.54028°N 145.63500°W / 60.54028; -145.63500 (#022 Cordova (Valdez-Cordova CA)) 26 ft
8 m
02-17410 2419373
023 North Pole Home Rule[3] Fairbanks North Star 2,117 1,570 64°45′12″N 147°21′40″W / 64.75333°N 147.36111°W / 64.75333; -147.36111 (#023 North Pole (Fairbanks North Star)) 482 ft
147 m
02-55910 2419438
024 Houston Second Class[3] Matanuska-Susitna 1,912 1,202 61°37′06″N 149°47′33″W / 61.61833°N 149.79250°W / 61.61833; -149.79250 (#024 Houston (Mantanuska-Susitna)) 272 ft
83 m
02-33800 2419398
N/A Haines (former city) Haines 1,713 1,811 59°13′43″N 135°26′39″W / 59.22861°N 135.44417°W / 59.22861; -135.44417 (Haines (Haines)) 82 ft
25 m
02-31050 1419970
1422400[A]
025 Craig First Class[3] Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) 1,201 1,397 55°28′35″N 133°08′54″W / 55.47639°N 133.14833°W / 55.47639; -133.14833 (#025 Craig (Prince of Wales-Hyder CA)) 43 ft
13 m
02-17740 2419374
1421260[A]
026 Hooper Bay Second Class[3] Wade Hampton (CA) 1,093 1,014 61°31′39″N 166°06′41″W / 61.52750°N 166.11139°W / 61.52750; -166.11139 (#026 Hooper Bay (Wade Hampton CA)) 26 ft
8 m
02-33470 2419397
027 Akutan Second Class[3] Aleutians East 1,027 713 54°08′08″N 165°46′23″W / 54.13556°N 165.77306°W / 54.13556; -165.77306 (#027 Akutan (Aleutians East)) 167 ft
51 m
02-01090 2419349
1418123[A]
028 Sand Point First Class[3] Aleutians East 976 952 55°19′01″N 160°30′35″W / 55.31694°N 160.50972°W / 55.31694; -160.50972 (#028 Sand Point (Aleutians East)) 154 ft
47 m
02-67020 2419462
029 Delta Junction Second Class[3] Southeast Fairbanks (CA) 958 840 64°03′37″N 145°41′37″W / 64.06028°N 145.69361°W / 64.06028; -145.69361 (#029 Delta Junction (Southeast Fairbanks CA)) 1,247 ft
380 m
02-18620 2419376
030 King Cove First Class[3] Aleutians East 938 792 55°05′15″N 162°18′08″W / 55.08750°N 162.30222°W / 55.08750; -162.30222 (#030 King Cove (Aleutians East)) 128 ft
39 m
02-39410 2419410
030 Chevak Second Class[3] Wade Hampton (CA) 938 765 61°31′45″N 165°35′26″W / 61.52917°N 165.59056°W / 61.52917; -165.59056 (#030 Chevak (Wade Hampton CA)) 46 ft
14 m
02-13230 2419367
N/A Skagway (former city) Skagway 920 862 59°27′30″N 135°18′50″W / 59.45833°N 135.31389°W / 59.45833; -135.31389 (Skagway) 30 ft
9 m
02-70760 2339479
1414754[A]
032 Selawik Second Class[3] Northwest Arctic 829 772 66°35′54″N 160°00′24″W / 66.59833°N 160.00667°W / 66.59833; -160.00667 (#032 Selawik (Northwest Arctic)) 52 ft
16 m
02-68230 2419466
033 Togiak Second Class[3] Dillingham (CA) 817 809 59°03′43″N 160°22′35″W / 59.06194°N 160.37639°W / 59.06194; -160.37639 (#033 Togiak (Dillingham CA)) 3 ft
1 m
02-77690 2418863
1411039[A]
034 Mountain Village Second Class[3] Wade Hampton (CA) 813 755 62°05′40″N 163°42′55″W / 62.09444°N 163.71528°W / 62.09444; -163.71528 (#034 Mountain Village (Wade Hampton CA)) 105 ft
32 m
02-51180 2419427
035 Emmonak Second Class[3] Wade Hampton (CA) 762 767 62°46′47″N 164°32′06″W / 62.77972°N 164.53500°W / 62.77972; -164.53500 (#035 Emmonak (Wade Hampton CA)) 7 ft
2 m
02-22910 2419384
036 Hoonah First Class[3] Hoonah-Angoon (CA) 760 860 58°06′36″N 135°26′37″W / 58.11000°N 135.44361°W / 58.11000; -135.44361 (#036 Hoonah (Hoonah-Angoon CA)) 75 ft
23 m
02-33360 2419396
1403488[A]
037 Klawock First Class[3] Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) 755 854 55°33′19″N 133°05′12″W / 55.55528°N 133.08667°W / 55.55528; -133.08667 (#037 Klawock (Prince of Wales-Hyder CA)) 66 ft
20 m
02-40400 2419412
038 Kwethluk Second Class[3] Bethel (CA) 721 713 60°47′51″N 161°24′45″W / 60.79750°N 161.41250°W / 60.79750; -161.41250 (#038 Kwethluk (Bethel CA)) 13 ft
4 m
02-42380 2419420
039 Unalakleet Second Class[3] Nome (CA) 688 747 63°53′32″N 160°47′44″W / 63.89222°N 160.79556°W / 63.89222; -160.79556 (#039 Unalakleet (Nome CA)) 13 ft
4 m
02-80660 2418865
040 Gambell Second Class[3] Nome (CA) 681 649 63°46′47″N 171°44′28″W / 63.77972°N 171.74111°W / 63.77972; -171.74111 (#040 Gambell (Nome CA)) 0 ft
0 m
02-27640 2419389
1402463[A]
041 Alakanuk Second Class[3] Wade Hampton (CA) 677 652 62°41′22″N 164°37′49″W / 62.68944°N 164.63028°W / 62.68944; -164.63028 (#041 Alakanuk (Wade Hampton CA)) 10 ft
3 m
02-01200 2419350
042 Point Hope Second Class[3] North Slope 674 757 68°20′39″N 166°40′42″W / 68.34417°N 166.67833°W / 68.34417; -166.67833 (#042 Point Hope (North Slope)) 3 ft
1 m
02-61630 2419451
043 Savoonga Second Class[3] Nome (CA) 671 643 63°40′51″N 170°28′58″W / 63.68083°N 170.48278°W / 63.68083; -170.48278 (#043 Savoonga (Nome CA)) 135 ft
41 m
02-67460 2419463
044 Quinhagak Second Class[3] Bethel (CA) 669 555 59°45′05″N 161°54′07″W / 59.75139°N 161.90194°W / 59.75139; -161.90194 (#044 Quinhagak (Bethel CA)) 20 ft
6 m
02-64600 2419455
045 Noorvik Second Class[3] Northwest Arctic 668 634 66°49′46″N 161°02′07″W / 66.82944°N 161.03528°W / 66.82944; -161.03528 (#045 Noorvik (Northwest Arctic)) 49 ft
15 m
02-55140 2419437
N/A Yakutat (former city) Yakutat 662 680 59°32′49″N 139°43′38″W / 59.54694°N 139.72722°W / 59.54694; -139.72722 (Yakutat) 69 ft
21 m
02-86490 1419986
1415858[A]
046 Toksook Bay Second Class[3] Bethel (CA) 590 532 60°32′02″N 165°06′13″W / 60.53389°N 165.10361°W / 60.53389; -165.10361 (#046 Toksook Bay (Bethel CA)) 20 ft
6 m
02-78240 2418864
1411060[A]
047 Fort Yukon Second Class[3] Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) 583 595 66°34′52″N 145°14′28″W / 66.58111°N 145.24111°W / 66.58111; -145.24111 (#047 Fort Yukon (Yukon-Koyukuk CA)) 427 ft
130 m
02-26760 2419387
048 Kotlik Second Class[3] Wade Hampton (CA) 577 591 63°01′49″N 163°33′27″W / 63.03028°N 163.55750°W / 63.03028; -163.55750 (#048 Kotlik (Wade Hampton CA)) 3 ft
1 m
02-41720 2419415
049 Pilot Station Second Class[3] Wade Hampton (CA) 568 550 61°56′27″N 162°52′59″W / 61.94083°N 162.88306°W / 61.94083; -162.88306 (#049 Pilot Station (Wade Hampton CA)) 115 ft
35 m
02-60750 2419449
050 Shishmaref Second Class[3] Nome (CA) 563 562 66°14′25″N 166°06′42″W / 66.24028°N 166.11167°W / 66.24028; -166.11167 (#050 Shishmaref (Nome CA)) 20 ft
6 m
02-69770 2418855
051 Kake First Class[3] Petersburg (CA) 557 710 56°58′17″N 133°55′39″W / 56.97139°N 133.92750°W / 56.97139; -133.92750 (#051 Kake (Petersburg CA)) 89 ft
27 m
02-36770 2419403
052 Stebbins Second Class[3] Nome (CA) 556 547 63°28′04″N 162°15′44″W / 63.46778°N 162.26222°W / 63.46778; -162.26222 (#052 Stebbins (Nome CA)) 16 ft
5 m
02-72960 2418858
052 Wainwright Second Class[3] North Slope 556 546 70°38′54″N 160°00′33″W / 70.64833°N 160.00917°W / 70.64833; -160.00917 (#052 Wainwright (North Slope)) 46 ft
14 m
02-82750 2418869
054 New Stuyahok Second Class[3] Dillingham (CA) 510 471 59°28′33″N 157°16′15″W / 59.47583°N 157.27083°W / 59.47583; -157.27083 (#054 New Stuyahok (Dillingham CA)) 151 ft
46 m
02-53710 2419431
055 St. Mary's First Class[3] Wade Hampton (CA) 507 500 62°04′14″N 163°16′26″W / 62.07056°N 163.27389°W / 62.07056; -163.27389 (#055 St. Mary's (Wade Hampton CA)) 272 ft
83 m
02-66140 2419459
056 Aniak Second Class[3] Bethel (CA) 501 572 61°34′55″N 159°32′41″W / 61.58194°N 159.54472°W / 61.58194; -159.54472 (#056 Aniak (Bethel CA)) 56 ft
17 m
02-03550 2419357
057 Nunapitchuk Second Class[3] Bethel (CA) 496 466 60°52′38″N 162°27′38″W / 60.87722°N 162.46056°W / 60.87722; -162.46056 (#057 Nunapitchuk (Bethel CA)) 13 ft
4 m
02-56680 2419442
058 Saint Paul Second Class[3] Aleutians West (CA) 479 532 57°10′03″N 170°14′32″W / 57.16750°N 170.24222°W / 57.16750; -170.24222 (#058 Saint Paul (Aleutians West CA)) 79 ft
24 m
02-03440 2419461
059 Scammon Bay Second Class[3] Wade Hampton (CA) 474 465 61°50′33″N 165°35′00″W / 61.84250°N 165.58333°W / 61.84250; -165.58333 (#059 Scammon Bay (Wade Hampton CA)) 13 ft
4 m
02-67680 2419465
060 Kachemak Second Class[3] Kenai Peninsula 472 431 59°40′03″N 151°27′03″W / 59.66750°N 151.45083°W / 59.66750; -151.45083 (#060 Kachemak (Kenai Peninsula)) 105 ft
32 m
02-36550 2419402
1413247[A]
061 Thorne Bay Second Class[3] Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) 471 557 55°39′53″N 132°31′59″W / 55.66472°N 132.53306°W / 55.66472; -132.53306 (#061 Thorne Bay (P. of Wales-O.Ketchikan CA)) 157 ft
48 m
02-77140 2418862
062 Galena First Class[3] Yukon-Koyukyk (CA) 470 675 64°44′20″N 156°51′30″W / 64.73889°N 156.85833°W / 64.73889; -156.85833 (#062 Galena (Yukon-Koyukyk CA)) 125 ft
38 m
02-27530 2419388
063 Angoon Second Class[3] Hoonah-Angoon (CA) 459 572 57°27′16″N 134°31′00″W / 57.45444°N 134.51667°W / 57.45444; -134.51667 (#063 Angoon (Hoonah-Angoon CA)) 92 ft
28 m
02-03440 2419356
064 Gustavus Second Class[3] Hoonah-Angoon (CA) 442 429 58°25′30″N 135°46′23″W / 58.42500°N 135.77306°W / 58.42500; -135.77306 (#064 Gustavus (Hoonah-Angoon CA)) 23 ft
7 m
02-30940 2419393
064 Manokotak Second Class[3] Dillingham (CA) 442 399 58°59′45″N 159°00′07″W / 58.99583°N 159.00194°W / 58.99583; -159.00194 (#064 Manokotak (Dillingham CA)) 299 ft
91 m
02-46890 2419423
066 Chefornak Second Class[3] Bethel (CA) 418 394 60°09′12″N 164°15′12″W / 60.15333°N 164.25333°W / 60.15333; -164.25333 (#066 Chefornak (Bethel CA)) 13 ft
4 m
02-12680 2419366
067 Buckland Second Class[3] Northwest Arctic 416 406 65°58′48″N 161°07′53″W / 65.98000°N 161.13139°W / 65.98000; -161.13139 (#067 Buckland (Northwest Arctic)) 33 ft
10 m
02-09600 2419365
068 Marshall Second Class[3] Wade Hampton (CA) 414 349 61°52′36″N 162°03′01″W / 61.87667°N 162.05028°W / 61.87667; -162.05028 (#068 Marshall (Wade Hampton CA)) 102 ft
31 m
02-47000 2419424
069 Saxman Second Class[3] Ketchikan Gateway 411 431 55°19′06″N 131°35′45″W / 55.31833°N 131.59583°W / 55.31833; -131.59583 (#069 Saxman (Ketchikan Gateway)) 62 ft
19 m
02-67570 2419464
1414511[A]
070 Napaskiak Second Class[3] Bethel (CA) 405 390 60°42′07″N 161°45′30″W / 60.70194°N 161.75833°W / 60.70194; -161.75833 (#070 Napaskiak (Bethel CA)) 13 ft
4 m
02-52720 2419429
071 Nuiqsut Second Class[3] North Slope 402 433 70°13′02″N 150°59′44″W / 70.21722°N 150.99556°W / 70.21722; -150.99556 (#071 Nuiqsut (North Slope)) 30 ft
9 m
02-56320 2419439
072 St. Michael Second Class[3] Nome (CA) 401 368 63°28′10″N 162°06′27″W / 63.46944°N 162.10750°W / 63.46944; -162.10750 (#072 St. Michael (Nome CA)) 89 ft
27 m
02-66360 2419460
073 Brevig Mission Second Class[3] Nome (CA) 388 276 65°20′29″N 166°29′36″W / 65.34139°N 166.49333°W / 65.34139; -166.49333 (#073 Brevig Mission (Nome CA)) 36 ft
11 m
02-08740 2419364
074 Nenana Home Rule[10] Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) 378 402 64°32′21″N 149°05′07″W / 64.53917°N 149.08528°W / 64.53917; -149.08528 (#074 Nenana (Yukon-Koyukuk CA)) 361 ft
110 m
02-53050 2419430
075 Hydaburg First Class[3] Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) 376 382 55°12′19″N 132°49′07″W / 55.20528°N 132.81861°W / 55.20528; -132.81861 (#075 Hydaburg (Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA)) 66 ft
20 m
02-34460 2419401
076 Kivalina Second Class[3] Northwest Arctic 374 377 67°43′37″N 164°32′00″W / 67.72694°N 164.53333°W / 67.72694; -164.53333 (#076 Kivalina (Northwest Arctic)) 13 ft
4 m
02-39960 2419411
1413348[A]
077 Kiana Second Class[3] Northwest Arctic 361 388 66°58′17″N 160°26′15″W / 66.97139°N 160.43750°W / 66.97139; -160.43750 (#077 Kiana (Northwest Arctic)) 148 ft
45 m
02-39300 2419409
078 Napakiak Second Class[3] Bethel (CA) 354 353 60°41′20″N 161°59′44″W / 60.68889°N 161.99556°W / 60.68889; -161.99556 (#078 Napakiak (Bethel CA)) 16 ft
5 m
02-52390 2419428
079 McGrath Second Class[3] Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) 346 401 62°56′32″N 155°34′02″W / 62.94222°N 155.56722°W / 62.94222; -155.56722 (#079 McGrath (Yukon-Koyukuk CA)) 331 ft
101 m
02-46010 2419425
079 Akiak Second Class[3] Bethel (CA) 346 309 60°54′22″N 161°12′44″W / 60.90611°N 161.21222°W / 60.90611; -161.21222 (#079 Akiak (Bethel CA)) 10 ft
3 m
02-00870 2419348
081 Koyuk Second Class[3] Nome (CA) 332 297 64°56′23″N 161°09′05″W / 64.93972°N 161.15139°W / 64.93972; -161.15139 (#081 Koyuk (Nome CA)) 131 ft
40 m
02-41940 2419417
082 Elim Second Class[3] Nome (CA) 330 313 64°37′06″N 162°16′24″W / 64.61833°N 162.27333°W / 64.61833; -162.27333 (#082 Elim (Nome CA)) 197 ft
60 m
02-22250 2419383
083 Adak Second Class[3] Aleutians West (CA) 326 316 51°52′48″N 176°39′29″W / 51.88000°N 176.65806°W / 51.88000; -176.65806 (#083 Adak (Aleutians West CA)) 177 ft
54 m
02-00065 2419346
1418109[A]
084 Anaktuvuk Pass Second Class[3] North Slope 324 282 68°09′16″N 151°42′35″W / 68.15444°N 151.70972°W / 68.15444; -151.70972 (#084 Anaktuvuk Pass (North Slope)) 2,195 ft
669 m
02-02080 2419354
085 Russian Mission Second Class[3] Wade Hampton (CA) 312 296 61°47′04″N 161°21′32″W / 61.78444°N 161.35889°W / 61.78444; -161.35889 (#085 Russian Mission (Wade Hampton CA)) 39 ft
12 m
02-65700 2419457
086 Eek Second Class[3] Bethel (CA) 296 280 60°12′57″N 162°01′52″W / 60.21583°N 162.03111°W / 60.21583; -162.03111 (#086 Eek (Bethel CA)) 13 ft
4 m
02-21040 2419380
087 Lower Kalskag Second Class[3] Bethel (CA) 282 267 61°30′59″N 160°21′25″W / 61.51639°N 160.35694°W / 61.51639; -160.35694 (#087 Lower Kalskag (Bethel CA)) 36 ft
11 m
02-45460 2419422
088 Nightmute Second Class[3] Bethel (CA) 280 208 60°29′29″N 164°49′36″W / 60.49139°N 164.82667°W / 60.49139; -164.82667 (#088 Nightmute (Bethel CA)) 10 ft
3 m
02-53930 2419433
089 Huslia Second Class[3] Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) 275 293 65°42′07″N 156°20′17″W / 65.70194°N 156.33806°W / 65.70194; -156.33806 (#089 Huslia (Yukon-Koyukuk CA)) 167 ft
51 m
02-34350 2419400
090 Nulato Second Class[3] Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) 264 336 64°42′09″N 158°15′05″W / 64.70250°N 158.25139°W / 64.70250; -158.25139 (#090 Nulato (Yukon-Koyukuk CA)) 266 ft
81 m
02-56350 2419440
091 Shungnak Second Class[3] Northwest Arctic 262 256 66°52′53″N 157°09′06″W / 66.88139°N 157.15167°W / 66.88139; -157.15167 (#091 Shungnak (Northwest Arctic)) 112 ft
34 m
02-70100 2418856
092 Ambler Second Class[3] Northwest Arctic 258 309 67°05′16″N 157°52′20″W / 67.08778°N 157.87222°W / 67.08778; -157.87222 (#092 Ambler (Northwest Arctic)) 138 ft
42 m
02-01970 2419353
093 Seldovia First Class[3] Kenai Peninsula 255 286 59°26′22″N 151°42′44″W / 59.43944°N 151.71222°W / 59.43944; -151.71222 (#094 Seldovia (Kenai Peninsula)) 56 ft
17 m
02-68340 2419467
094 Shaktoolik Second Class[3] Nome (CA) 251 230 64°21′33″N 161°12′04″W / 64.35917°N 161.20111°W / 64.35917; -161.20111 (#094 Shaktoolik (Nome CA)) 13 ft
4 m
02-68890 2418854
095 Anderson Second Class[3] Denali 246 367 64°18′28″N 149°09′18″W / 64.30778°N 149.15500°W / 64.30778; -149.15500 (#095 Anderson (Denali)) 561 ft
171 m
02-03220 2419355
095 Tanana First Class[3] Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) 246 308 65°10′29″N 152°04′11″W / 65.17472°N 152.06972°W / 65.17472; -152.06972 (#095 Tanana (Yukon-Koyukuk CA)) 220 ft
67 m
02-75160 2418859
097 Goodnews Bay Second Class[3] Bethel (CA) 243 230 59°07′43″N 161°34′32″W / 59.12861°N 161.57556°W / 59.12861; -161.57556 (#097 Goodnews Bay (Bethel CA)) 400 ft
122 m
02-29290 2419391
098 Kaktovik Second Class[3] North Slope 239 293 70°07′21″N 143°37′32″W / 70.12250°N 143.62556°W / 70.12250; -143.62556 (#098 Kaktovik (North Slope)) 52 ft
16 m
02-36990 2419404
099 Atqasuk Second Class[3] North Slope 233 228 70°28′58″N 157°23′11″W / 70.48278°N 157.38639°W / 70.48278; -157.38639 (#099 Atqasuk (North Slope)) 52 ft
16 m
02-04500 2419360
100 Teller Second Class[3] Nome (CA) 229 268 65°15′08″N 166°20′20″W / 65.25222°N 166.33889°W / 65.25222; -166.33889 (#100 Teller (Nome CA)) 26 ft
8 m
02-75930 2418860
101 Whittier Second Class[3] Valdez-Cordova (CA) 220 182 60°46′23″N 148°41′02″W / 60.77306°N 148.68389°W / 60.77306; -148.68389 (#102 Whittier (Valdez-Cordova CA)) 33 ft
10 m
02-84510 2418873
1415757[A]
102 Aleknagik Second Class[3] Dillingham (CA) 219 221 59°17′44″N 158°41′31″W / 59.29556°N 158.69194°W / 59.29556; -158.69194 (#102 Aleknagik (Dillingham CA)) 36 ft
11 m
02-01420 2419351
103 Old Harbor Second Class[3] Kodiak Island 218 237 57°12′46″N 153°20′17″W / 57.21278°N 153.33806°W / 57.21278; -153.33806 (#103 Old Harbor (Kodiak Island)) 1,050 ft
320 m
02-57340 2419443
104 Upper Kalskag Second Class[3] Bethel (CA) 210 230 61°32′31″N 160°20′02″W / 61.54194°N 160.33389°W / 61.54194; -160.33389 (#104 Upper Kalskag (Bethel CA)) 49 ft
15 m
02-81320 2418867
105 Port Lions Second Class[3] Kodiak Island 194 256 57°52′34″N 152°51′52″W / 57.87611°N 152.86444°W / 57.87611; -152.86444 (#105 Port Lions (Kodiak Island)) 85 ft
26 m
02-63610 2419454
105 Grayling Second Class[3] Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) 194 194 62°53′58″N 160°06′26″W / 62.89944°N 160.10722°W / 62.89944; -160.10722 (#105 Grayling (Yukon-Koyukuk CA)) 758 ft
231 m
02-30060 2419392
107 Mekoryuk Second Class[3] Bethel (CA) 191 210 60°22′18″N 166°15′51″W / 60.37167°N 166.26417°W / 60.37167; -166.26417 (#107 Mekoryuk (Bethel CA)) 43 ft
13 m
02-47990 2419426
108 Kaltag Second Class[3] Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) 190 230 64°19′31″N 158°44′30″W / 64.32528°N 158.74167°W / 64.32528; -158.74167 (#108 Kaltag (Yukon-Koyukuk CA)) 164 ft
50 m
02-37430 2419405
108 White Mountain Second Class[3] Nome (CA) 190 203 64°40′53″N 163°25′18″W / 64.68139°N 163.42167°W / 64.68139; -163.42167 (#108 White Mountain (Nome CA)) 39 ft
12 m
02-84070 2418872
108 Newhalen Second Class[3] Lake and Peninsula 190 160 59°43′40″N 154°53′40″W / 59.72778°N 154.89444°W / 59.72778; -154.89444 (#108 Newhalen (Lake and Peninsula)) 98 ft
30 m
02-53270 2419432
111 Nunam Iqua
(Sheldon Point)
Second Class[3] Wade Hampton (CA) 187 164 62°30′36″N 164°54′03″W / 62.51000°N 164.90083°W / 62.51000; -164.90083 (#111 Nunam Iqua (Wade Hampton CA)) 10 ft
3 m
02-56600 2419441
112 Holy Cross Second Class[3] Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) 178 227 62°11′14″N 159°49′27″W / 62.18722°N 159.82417°W / 62.18722; -159.82417 (#112 Holy Cross (Yukon-Koyukuk CA)) 144 ft
44 m
02-33030 2419394
113 Coffman Cove Second Class[3] Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) 176 199 56°00′50″N 132°49′40″W / 56.01389°N 132.82778°W / 56.01389; -132.82778 (#113 Coffman Cove (Prince of Wales-Hyder CA)) 56 ft
17 m
02-16360 2419371
1669437[A]
114 Ruby Second Class[3] Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) 166 188 64°43′20″N 155°30′05″W / 64.72222°N 155.50139°W / 64.72222; -155.50139 (#114 Ruby (Yukon-Koyukuk CA)) 604 ft
184 m
02-65590 2419456
115 Nondalton Second Class[3] Lake and Peninsula 164 221 59°58′20″N 154°51′38″W / 59.97222°N 154.86056°W / 59.97222; -154.86056 (#115 Nondalton (Lake and Peninsula)) 433 ft
132 m
02-55030 2419436
116 Ouzinkie Second Class[3] Kodiak Island 161 225 57°55′22″N 152°28′14″W / 57.92278°N 152.47056°W / 57.92278; -152.47056 (#116 Ouzinkie (Kodiak Island)) 174 ft
53 m
02-58550 2419444
117 Golovin Second Class[3] Nome (CA) 156 144 64°33′49″N 163°00′04″W / 64.56361°N 163.00111°W / 64.56361; -163.00111 (#117 Golovin (Nome CA)) 26 ft
8 m
02-29180 2419390
118 Kobuk Second Class[3] Northwest Arctic 151 109 66°55′53″N 156°53′41″W / 66.93139°N 156.89472°W / 66.93139; -156.89472 (#118 Kobuk (Northwest Arctic)) 203 ft
62 m
02-40840 2419413
119 Wales Second Class[3] Nome (CA) 145 152 65°36′51″N 168°04′52″W / 65.61417°N 168.08111°W / 65.61417; -168.08111 (#119 Wales (Nome CA)) 26 ft
8 m
02-82860 2418870
120 Tenakee Springs Second Class[3] Hoonah-Angoon (CA) 131 104 57°47′30″N 135°11′35″W / 57.79167°N 135.19306°W / 57.79167; -135.19306 (#120 Tenakee Springs (Hoonah-Angoon CA)) 154 ft
47 m
02-76260 2418861
121 Deering Second Class[3] Northwest Arctic 122 136 66°04′21″N 162°44′41″W / 66.07250°N 162.74472°W / 66.07250; -162.74472 (#121 Deering (Northwest Arctic)) 23 ft
7 m
02-18510 2419375
122 Chuathbaluk Second Class[3] Bethel (CA) 118 119 61°34′30″N 159°15′00″W / 61.57500°N 159.25000°W / 61.57500; -159.25000 (#122 Chuathbaluk (Bethel CA)) 213 ft
65 m
02-14330 2419369
123 Diomede Second Class[3] Nome (CA) 115 146 65°45′14″N 168°55′23″W / 65.75389°N 168.92306°W / 65.75389; -168.92306 (#123 Diomede (Nome CA)) 1,024 ft
312 m
02-19060 2419378
123 Ekwok Second Class[3] Dillingham (CA) 115 130 59°20′49″N 157°29′03″W / 59.34694°N 157.48417°W / 59.34694; -157.48417 (#123 Ekwok (Dillingham CA)) 105 ft
32 m
02-21810 2419382
125 Egegik Second Class[3] Lake and Peninsula 109 116 58°12′56″N 157°22′33″W / 58.21556°N 157.37583°W / 58.21556; -157.37583 (#125 Egegik (Lake and Peninsula)) 0 ft
0 m
02-21150 2419381
1401686[A]
126 Cold Bay Second Class[3] Aleutians East 108 88 55°12′47″N 162°44′49″W / 55.21306°N 162.74694°W / 55.21306; -162.74694 (#126 Cold Bay (Aleutians East)) 49 ft
15 m
02-16530 2419372
127 Allakaket Second Class[3] Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) 105 97 66°33′54″N 152°38′44″W / 66.56500°N 152.64556°W / 66.56500; -152.64556 (#127 Allakaket (Yukon-Koyukuk CA)) 400 ft
122 m
02-01860 2419352
128 St. George Second Class[3] Aleutians West (CA) 102 152 56°35′24″N 169°37′41″W / 56.59000°N 169.62806°W / 56.59000; -169.62806 (#128 St. George (Aleutians West CA)) 436 ft
133 m
02-65800 2419458
128 Port Heiden Second Class[3] Lake and Peninsula 102 119 56°56′32″N 158°35′56″W / 56.94222°N 158.59889°W / 56.94222; -158.59889 (#128 Port Heiden (Lake and Peninsula)) 82 ft
25 m
02-63390 2419453
130 Koyukuk Second Class[3] Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) 96 101 64°54′05″N 157°41′43″W / 64.90139°N 157.69528°W / 64.90139; -157.69528 (#130 Koyukuk (Yukon-Koyukuk CA)) 213 ft
65 m
02-42050 2419418
131 Nikolai Second Class[3] Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) 94 100 63°00′29″N 154°22′51″W / 63.00806°N 154.38083°W / 63.00806; -154.38083 (#131 Nikolai (Yukon-Koyukuk CA)) 430 ft
131 m
02-54150 2419434
132 Chignik Second Class[3] Lake and Peninsula 91 79 56°17′43″N 158°24′08″W / 56.29528°N 158.40222°W / 56.29528; -158.40222 (#132 Chignik (Lake and Peninsula)) 0 ft
0 m
02-13550 2419368
1400269[A]
133 Pelican First Class[3] Hoonah-Angoon (CA) 88 163 57°57′29″N 136°13′10″W / 57.95806°N 136.21944°W / 57.95806; -136.21944 (#133 Pelican (Hoonah-Angoon CA)) 367 ft
112 m
02-59650 2419446
134 Larsen Bay Second Class[3] Kodiak Island 87 115 57°32′24″N 153°58′43″W / 57.54000°N 153.97861°W / 57.54000; -153.97861 (#134 Larsen Bay (Kodiak Island)) 0 ft
0 m
02-43040 2419421
1405216[A]
135 Eagle Second Class[3] Southeast Fairbanks (CA) 86 129 64°46′48″N 141°11′36″W / 64.78000°N 141.19333°W / 64.78000; -141.19333 (#135 Eagle (Southeast Fairbanks CA)) 879 ft
268 m
02-20380 2419379
136 Anvik Second Class[3] Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) 85 104 62°39′08″N 160°12′51″W / 62.65222°N 160.21417°W / 62.65222; -160.21417 (#136 Anvik (Yukon-Koyukuk CA)) 62 ft
19 m
02-03880 2419358
137 Shageluk Second Class[3] Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) 83 129 62°40′02″N 159°33′37″W / 62.66722°N 159.56028°W / 62.66722; -159.56028 (#137 Shageluk (Yukon-Koyukuk CA)) 66 ft
20 m
02-68670 2419469
138 Hughes Second Class[3] Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) 77 78 66°02′41″N 154°14′14″W / 66.04472°N 154.23722°W / 66.04472; -154.23722 (#138 Hughes (Yukon-Koyukuk CA)) 561 ft
171 m
02-33910 2419399
139 Akhiok Second Class[3] Kodiak Island 71 80 56°56′43″N 154°12′49″W / 56.94528°N 154.21361°W / 56.94528; -154.21361 (#139 Akhiok (Kodiak Island)) 253 ft
77 m
02-00650 2419347
140 Pilot Point Second Class[3] Lake and Peninsula 68 100 57°33′51″N 157°34′45″W / 57.56417°N 157.57917°W / 57.56417; -157.57917 (#140 Pilot Point (Lake and Peninsula)) 72 ft
22 m
02-60640 2419448
1407992[A]
141 Clark's Point Second Class[3] Dillingham (CA) 62 75 58°50′04″N 158°32′07″W / 58.83444°N 158.53528°W / 58.83444; -158.53528 (#141 Clark's Point (Dillingham CA)) 62 ft
19 m
02-15430 2419370
142 Atka Second Class[3] Aleutians West (CA) 61 92 52°13′56″N 174°13′17″W / 52.23222°N 174.22139°W / 52.23222; -174.22139 (#142 Atka (Aleutians West CA)) 203 ft
62 m
02-04210 2419359
142 Platinum Second Class[3] Bethel (CA) 61 41 58°58′40″N 161°43′19″W / 58.97778°N 161.72194°W / 58.97778; -161.72194 (#142 Platinum (Bethel CA)) 249 ft
76 m
02-61080 2419450
144 Port Alexander Second Class[3] Petersburg (CA) 52 81 56°14′59″N 134°38′40″W / 56.24972°N 134.64444°W / 56.24972; -134.64444 (#144 Port Alexander (Petersburg CA)) 39 ft
12 m
02-62510 2419452
1424551[A]
145 Kasaan Second Class[3] Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) 49 39 55°32′20″N 132°24′03″W / 55.53889°N 132.40083°W / 55.53889; -132.40083 (#146 Kasaan (Prince of Wales-Hyder CA)) 39 ft
12 m
02-37650 2419406
1404468[A]
146 False Pass Second Class[3] Aleutians East 35 64 54°51′03″N 163°24′54″W / 54.85083°N 163.41500°W / 54.85083; -163.41500 (#146 False Pass (Aleutians East)) 33 ft
10 m
02-24660 2419386
1418574[A]
147 Kupreanof Second Class[3] Petersburg (CA) 27 23 56°48′52″N 132°58′50″W / 56.81444°N 132.98056°W / 56.81444; -132.98056 (#148 Kupreanof (Petersburg CA)) 3 ft
1 m
02-42160 2419419
1424959[A]
148 Bettles Second Class[3] Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) 12 43 66°54′23″N 151°32′16″W / 66.90639°N 151.53778°W / 66.90639; -151.53778 (#148 Bettles (Yukon-Koyukuk CA)) 633 ft
193 m
02-06630 2419363

Municipal governments

Map of USA & Alaska
Anchorage
Fairbanks
Municipal governments in Alaska as of 2000 Census[2]
Classification Organized
Boroughs
Number
of
Cities
Organized
Boroughs
2000
Population
Unorganized
Borough
Number
of
Cities
Unorganized
Borough
2000
Population
Total
Number
of
Cities
Total
2000
Population
Home Rule Cities 7 62,496 5 13,104 12 75,600
First Class Cities 8 22,112 13 17,537 21 39,649
Second Class Cities 34 13,638 78 32,704 112 46,342
Total 49 98,246 96 63,345 145 161,591

See also

Notes

^ A: Coordinates and elevation as listed in GNIS Feature Class "Populated Place" were used instead of "Civil", either because the latter did not exist, was less accurate (in water or on a mountain), or located away from the actual city population.

References

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  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch ci cj ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr cs ct cu cv cw cx cy cz da db dc dd de df dg dh di dj dk dl dm dn do dp dq dr ds dt du dv dw dx dy dz ea eb ec ed ee ef eg eh ei "Alaska Taxable 2011: Municipal Taxation - Rates and Policies" (PDF). Division of Community and Regional Affairs, Alaska Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development. January 2012. Retrieved January 23, 2013.
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  5. ^ a b "Municipality of Anchorage" (PDF). Alaska Department of Commerce, Community and Economic unitaco. Retrieved July 16, 2008.
  6. ^ a b c d "Background on Boroughs in Alaska" (PDF). Local Boundary Commission, Division of Community and Regional Affairs, Alaska Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development. November 2000. Retrieved July 16, 2008.
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  9. ^ a b "Geographic Names Information System". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved January 23, 2013.
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  12. ^ "City-Borough Sitka" (PDF). Alaska Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development. Retrieved July 16, 2008.
  13. ^ "Certificate of Incorporation of the City and Borough of Wrangell" (PDF). Alaska Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development, Division of Community and Regional Affairs (DCRA). May 30, 2008.

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