Egegik, Alaska

Egegik, Alaska
Igyagiiq, Igya'iq, Igyagiq
Alaska Packers Association cannery at Egegik, 1917
Alaska Packers Association cannery at Egegik, 1917
Egegik is located in Alaska
Egegik
Egegik
Location in Alaska
Coordinates: 58°13′9″N 157°21′29″W / 58.21917°N 157.35806°W / 58.21917; -157.35806
CountryUnited States
StateAlaska
BoroughLake and Peninsula
Incorporated1995[1]
Government
 • MayorScovi Deigh
 • State senatorLyman Hoffman (D)[2]
 • State rep.Bryce Edgmon (I)
Area
 • Total128.50 sq mi (332.82 km2)
 • Land29.55 sq mi (76.54 km2)
 • Water98.95 sq mi (256.29 km2)
Elevation
13 ft (4 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total39
 • Density1.32/sq mi (0.51/km2)
Time zoneUTC-9 (Alaska (AKST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-8 (AKDT)
ZIP code
99579
Area code907
FIPS code02-21150
GNIS feature ID1401686

Egegik (Central Yupik: IgyagiiqSugpiaq: Igya'iq, Igyagiq[4]) is a city in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city is 39, down from 109 in 2010.[5] It has been home to cannery operations.

  1. ^ 1996 Alaska Municipal Officials Directory. Juneau: Alaska Municipal League/Alaska Department of Community and Regional Affairs. January 1996. p. 51.
  2. ^ "Senator Lyman Hoffman". Alaska Senate Majority. Alaskasenate.org. Archived from the original on April 8, 2020. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  3. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  4. ^ "SUK972L1982d-smaller" (PDF). www.uafanlc.alaska.edu. Retrieved June 26, 2023.
  5. ^ "2020 Census Data - Cities and Census Designated Places" (Web). State of Alaska, Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Retrieved December 5, 2021.