Gustavus, Alaska
Wanachích T’aak Héen | |
|---|---|
  Gustavus Location in Alaska | |
| Coordinates: 58°24′59″N 135°44′44″W / 58.41639°N 135.74556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Census Area | Unorganized Borough in Alaska |
| Incorporated | 2004[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mike Taylor [1] |
| • State senator | Jesse Kiehl (D) |
| • State rep. | Andi Story (D) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 56.96 sq mi (147.53 km2) |
| • Land | 36.36 sq mi (94.17 km2) |
| • Water | 20.61 sq mi (53.37 km2) |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 655 |
| • Density | 18.02/sq mi (6.96/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-8 (AKDT) |
| ZIP code | 99826 |
| Area code | 907 |
| FIPS code | 02-30940 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1403078, 2419393 |
| Website | www |
Gustavus (Lingít: Wanachích T’aak Héen[3]) (gus-TAY-vəs)[4] is a second-class[5] city[6] in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. The 2020 census population was 655,[7] which represents a 48% increase over the 2010 census of 442[6] and is one of the fastest growing communities in Alaska.
- ^ 2015 Alaska Municipal Officials Directory. Juneau: Alaska Municipal League. 2015. p. 69.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ^ Stanton, Peter (August 7, 2018). "Comprehensive List of Tlingit Names for All the Present-Day Communities in Lingít Aaní". Peterwstanton.medium.com. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
- ^ "Gustavus". Division of Community and Regional Affairs, Alaska Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development. Archived from the original on December 30, 2012. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
- ^ "Alaska Taxable 2011: Municipal Taxation - Rates and Policies" (PDF). Division of Community and Regional Affairs, Alaska Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development. January 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 25, 2013.
- ^ a b "Gustavus city, Alaska". Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data. United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved January 22, 2013.
- ^ "Alaska 2020 Census Data for Redistricting - Cities and CDPs.xls". Live.laborstats.alaska.gov. December 2, 2021.