Golovin, Alaska

Golovin
Siŋik (Inupiaq)
Cingik (Central Yupik)
Головин (Russian)
Golovin, 1941
Golovin, 1941
Golovin is located in Alaska
Golovin
Golovin
Location in Alaska
Coordinates: 64°32′41″N 163°1′39″W / 64.54472°N 163.02750°W / 64.54472; -163.02750
CountryUnited States
StateAlaska
Census AreaNome
IncorporatedMarch 26, 1971[1]
Government
 • MayorSierra Smyth[2]
 • State senatorDonald Olson (D)
 • State rep.Neal Foster (D)
Area
 • Total
4.13 sq mi (10.71 km2)
 • Land4.13 sq mi (10.71 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
43 ft (13 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
175
 • Density42.32/sq mi (16.34/km2)
Time zoneUTC-9 (Alaska (AKST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-8 (AKDT)
ZIP code
99784[4]
Area code907
FIPS code02-29180
GNIS feature ID1402760

Golovin (formerly Chinik, from Inupiaq: Siŋik or Central Yupik: Cingik; Russian: Головин) is a city in Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 156, up from 144 in 2000.

  1. ^ "Directory of Borough and City Officials 1974". Alaska Local Government. XIII (2). Juneau: Alaska Department of Community and Regional Affairs: 36. January 1974.
  2. ^ 2015 Alaska Municipal Officials Directory. Juneau: Alaska Municipal League. 2015. p. 66.
  3. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  4. ^ "Golovin AK ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.