Wales, Alaska - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wales, Alaska Kiŋigin | |
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Nickname: Kingegan | |
Coordinates: 65°36′44″N 168°05′21″W / 65.61222°N 168.08917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alaska |
Census Area | Nome |
Incorporated | April 16, 1964[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 2.30 sq mi (5.97 km2) |
• Land | 2.30 sq mi (5.97 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 168 |
• Density | 72.92/sq mi (28.16/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-8 (AKDT) |
ZIP code | 99783 |
Area code | 907 |
FIPS code | 02-82860 |
GNIS feature ID | 1404755, 2418870 |
Wales (Kiŋigin in Iñupiaq) is a city in Alaska.[4][5]
Sources
[change | change source]- ↑ "Directory of Borough and City Officials 1974". Alaska Local Government. XIII (2). Juneau: Alaska Department of Community and Regional Affairs: 85. January 1974.
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ↑ "Wales city, Alaska". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ↑ "Wales city, Alaska". Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 23, 2013.
- ↑ "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.