Chickaloon, Alaska
Nay’dini’aa Na’ | |
|---|---|
 Location in Matanuska-Susitna Borough and the state of Alaska | |
| Coordinates: 61°47′38″N 148°28′58″W / 61.79389°N 148.48278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Borough | Matanuska-Susitna |
| Government | |
| • Borough mayor | Edna DeVries |
| • State senator | Mike Shower (R) |
| • State rep. | George Rauscher (R) |
| Area | |
• Total | 67.87 sq mi (175.78 km2) |
| • Land | 67.09 sq mi (173.77 km2) |
| • Water | 0.78 sq mi (2.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,004 ft (306 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 254 |
| • Density | 3.79/sq mi (1.46/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-8 (AKDT) |
| ZIP code | 99674 |
| Area code | 907 |
| FIPS code | 02-13340 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1400239 |
Chickaloon (Nay’dini’aa Na’[2] in Ahtna Athabascan; Nuk'din'itnu in Dena'ina) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 254 at the 2020 census, down from 272 in 2010.[3]
The Alaska Native people of Chickaloon are a mixture of Ahtna and Dena'ina Athabaskan.[4]
On May 31, 2021, an M6.1 Earthquake struck Chickaloon.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ^ UAF: Alaska Native Place Names
- ^ "2020 Census Data - Cities and Census Designated Places" (Web). State of Alaska, Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ^ "Cook Inlet Villages and Lands". Archived from the original on November 12, 2013. Retrieved March 20, 2014.