Aniak, Alaska

Aniak
Anyaraq
Aerial view of Aniak, 1996
Aerial view of Aniak, 1996
Aniak is located in Alaska
Aniak
Aniak
Location in Alaska
Coordinates: 61°34′44″N 159°33′1″W / 61.57889°N 159.55028°W / 61.57889; -159.55028
CountryUnited States
StateAlaska
Census AreaBethel
IncorporatedMay 10, 1972[1]
Government
 • MayorNicholas H. Kameroff, Jr.[2]
 • State senatorLyman Hoffman (D)[3]
 • State rep.Bryce Edgmon (I)
Area
 • Total
8.47 sq mi (21.95 km2)
 • Land6.18 sq mi (16.02 km2)
 • Water2.29 sq mi (5.93 km2)
Elevation
49 ft (15 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
507
 • Density81.97/sq mi (31.65/km2)
Time zoneUTC-9 (Alaska (AKST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-8 (AKDT)
ZIP code
99557
Area code907
FIPS code02-03550
GNIS feature ID1398286
Aniak Landing Field, 1944

Aniak (Central Yupik: Anyaraq) is a city in the Bethel Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. At the 2010 census the population was 501, down from 572 in 2000.

  1. ^ "Directory of Borough and City Officials 1974". Alaska Local Government. XIII (2). Juneau: Alaska Department of Community and Regional Affairs: 19. January 1974.
  2. ^ 2023 Alaska Municipal Officials Directory (PDF). Juneau: Alaska Municipal League. January 2023. p. 45. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
  3. ^ "Senator Lyman Hoffman". Alaska Senate Majority. Alaskasenate.org. Archived from the original on April 8, 2020. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  4. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.