Tanaina, Alaska | |
|---|---|
 Location in Matanuska-Susitna Borough and the state of Alaska | |
  Tanaina, Alaska Location within the state of Alaska | |
| Coordinates: 61°37′27″N 149°25′58″W / 61.62417°N 149.43278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Borough | Matanuska-Susitna |
| Government | |
| • Borough mayor | Edna DeVries |
| • State senators | Mike Shower (R) David Wilson (R) |
| • State reps. | Kevin McCabe (R) George Rauscher (R) Jesse Sumner (R) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 30.83 sq mi (79.85 km2) |
| • Land | 30.31 sq mi (78.50 km2) |
| • Water | 0.52 sq mi (1.35 km2) |
| Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 8,817 |
| • Density | 290.91/sq mi (112.32/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-8 (AKDT) |
| ZIP code | 99654[2] |
| Area code | 907 |
| FIPS code | 02-75077 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1865567 |
Tanaina is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. Located 4 miles north from Wasilla, it is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2020 census the population was 8,817, up from 8,197 in 2010.[3] Tanaina is the sixth-most populated CDP in Alaska.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ^ "Tanaina ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
- ^ "2020 Census Data - Cities and Census Designated Places" (Web). State of Alaska, Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Retrieved October 31, 2021.