Kaktovik, Alaska
Qaaktuġvik | |
|---|---|
 Aerial view of Kaktovik and Barter Island LRRS. | |
 Location in North Slope Borough, Alaska | |
  Kaktovik, Alaska Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 70°07′58″N 143°36′58″W / 70.13278°N 143.61611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Borough | North Slope |
| Incorporated | March 26, 1971[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Nora Jane Burns[2] |
| • State senator | Donny Olson (D) |
| • State rep. | Tom Baker (R) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.05 sq mi (2.71 km2) |
| • Land | 0.77 sq mi (2.01 km2) |
| • Water | 0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2) |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 283 |
| • Density | 365.63/sq mi (141.12/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-8 (AKDT) |
| ZIP code | 99747 |
| Area code | 907 |
| FIPS code | 02-36990 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1404349, 2419404 |
Kaktovik (/kækˈtoʊvɪk/;[4] Inupiaq: Qaaktuġvik, IPA: [qaːktoʁvik]) is a city in North Slope Borough, Alaska, United States. The population was 283 at the 2020 census.[5]
- ^ 1996 Alaska Municipal Officials Directory. Juneau: Alaska Municipal League/Alaska Department of Community and Regional Affairs. January 1996. p. 74.
- ^ 2015 Alaska Municipal Officials Directory. Juneau: Alaska Municipal League. 2015. p. 80.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ^ "Kaktovik". Division of Community and Regional Affairs, Alaska Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development. Archived from the original on December 24, 2012. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.