False Pass
Isanax̂ | |
|---|---|
 False Pass looking north | |
| Nickname: "The Pass"
 | |
  False Pass Location in Alaska | |
| Coordinates: 54°51′18″N 163°24′50″W / 54.855°N 163.414°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Borough | Aleutians East |
| Incorporated | October 19, 1990[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Nicole Hoblet[2] |
| • State senator | Lyman Hoffman (D)[3] |
| • State rep. | Bryce Edgmon (I) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 65.55 sq mi (169.76 km2) |
| • Land | 25.07 sq mi (64.93 km2) |
| • Water | 40.48 sq mi (104.83 km2) |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Population (2020)approximately 35 permanent residents | |
| • Total | 397 |
| • Density | 15.84/sq mi (6.11/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-8 (AKDT) |
| ZIP codes | 99583 |
| Area code | 907 |
| FIPS code | 02-24660 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1418574 |
| Website | City Website |
False Pass (Aleut: Isanax̂[5]) is a city on Unimak Island, in the Aleutians East Borough of southwestern Alaska, United States. Although the population was marked 397 including seasonal fish processing plant workers at the 2020 census, approximately 35 residents call it home year-round.[6]
- ^ 1996 Alaska Municipal Officials Directory. Juneau: Alaska Municipal League/Alaska Department of Community and Regional Affairs. January 1996. p. 56.
- ^ 2015 Alaska Municipal Officials Directory. Juneau: Alaska Municipal League. 2015. p. 62.
- ^ "Senator Lyman Hoffman". Alaska Senate Majority. Alaskasenate.org. Archived from the original on April 8, 2020. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ^ Bergsland, K. (1994). Aleut Dictionary. Fairbanks: Alaska Native Language Center.
- ^ "2020 Census Data - Cities and Census Designated Places" (Web). State of Alaska, Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Retrieved December 5, 2021.