Fox River, Alaska | |
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Coordinates: 59°50′51″N 150°55′34″W / 59.84750°N 150.92611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alaska |
Borough | Kenai Peninsula |
Government | |
• Borough mayor | Peter Micciche |
• State senator | Gary Stevens (R) |
• State rep. | Sarah Vance (R) |
Area | |
• Total | 128.28 sq mi (332.23 km2) |
• Land | 125.39 sq mi (324.76 km2) |
• Water | 2.88 sq mi (7.47 km2) |
Elevation | 525 ft (160 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 644 |
• Density | 5.14/sq mi (1.98/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-8 (AKDT) |
ZIP code | 99603[2] |
Area code | 907 |
FIPS code | 02-26910 |
GNIS feature ID | 1866945 |
Fox River is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 685,[3] up from 616 in 2000. It was first reported by the U.S. Geological Survey in 1895. The Fox River, which flows by the CDP, might have been named for Theodore Fox, a local mining magnate.