Copper Center, Alaska

Copper Center
Tl’aticae’e
Historic Copper Center Roadhouse on the loop through Copper Center.
Historic Copper Center Roadhouse on the loop through Copper Center.
Location of Copper Center, Alaska
Location of Copper Center, Alaska
Coordinates: 61°57′55″N 145°19′6″W / 61.96528°N 145.31833°W / 61.96528; -145.31833
CountryUnited States
StateAlaska
Census AreaCopper River
Government
 • State senatorClick Bishop (R)
 • State rep.Mike Cronk (R)
Area
 • Total12.51 sq mi (32.39 km2)
 • Land12.50 sq mi (32.36 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total338
 • Density27.05/sq mi (10.44/km2)
Time zoneUTC-9 (Alaska (AKST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-8 (AKDT)
ZIP code
99573
Area code907
FIPS code02-17300

Copper Center (Tl’aticae’e[2] in Ahtna) is a census-designated place (CDP) on the Copper River in Copper River Census Area, Alaska, United States. By road, it is 196 miles (315 km) northeast of Anchorage. At the 2020 census the population was 338, up from 328 in 2000.[3]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ^ UAF: Alaska Native Place Names
  3. ^ "2020 Census Data - Cities and Census Designated Places" (Web). State of Alaska, Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Retrieved October 31, 2021.