Elim, Alaska

Elim
Neviarcaurluq (Central Yupik)
Nivviaqhchauġluq (Inupiaq)
View of Elim in August 1993
View of Elim in August 1993
Elim is located in Alaska
Elim
Elim
Location in Alaska
Coordinates: 64°37′4″N 162°15′24″W / 64.61778°N 162.25667°W / 64.61778; -162.25667
CountryUnited States
StateAlaska
Census AreaNome
IncorporatedOctober 17, 1970[1]
Government
 • MayorPaul Nagurak.[2]
 • State senatorDonald Olson (D)
 • State rep.Neal Foster (D)
Area
 • Total
2.66 sq mi (6.89 km2)
 • Land2.66 sq mi (6.89 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
36 ft (11 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
366
 • Density137.65/sq mi (53.14/km2)
Time zoneUTC-9 (Alaska (AKST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-8 (AKDT)
ZIP code
99739
Area code907
FIPS code02-22250
GNIS feature ID1401788

Elim (Central Yupik: Neviarcaurluq; Inupiaq: Nivviaqhchauġluq) is a city in Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 330, up from 313 in 2000.

  1. ^ 1996 Alaska Municipal Officials Directory. Juneau: Alaska Municipal League/Alaska Department of Community and Regional Affairs. January 1996. p. 53.
  2. ^ 2015 Alaska Municipal Officials Directory. Juneau: Alaska Municipal League. 2015. p. 59.
  3. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.