Teller
Tala / Iġaluŋniaġvik (Inupiaq) | |
|---|---|
.jpg) The beach at Teller, Alaska | |
  Teller Location in Alaska | |
| Coordinates: 65°15′26″N 166°21′14″W / 65.25722°N 166.35389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Census area | Nome |
| Incorporated | October 10, 1963[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Blanche Okbaok-Garnie[2] |
| • State senator | Donny Olson (D) |
| • State rep. | Neal Foster (D) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.68 sq mi (4.35 km2) |
| • Land | 1.49 sq mi (3.87 km2) |
| • Water | 0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2) |
| Elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 249 |
| • Density | 166.89/sq mi (64.42/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-8 (AKDT) |
| ZIP code | 99778 |
| Area code | 907 |
| FIPS code | 02-75930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1410730 |
Teller (Inupiaq: Tala or Iġaluŋniaġvik) is a city in the Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 229,[4] a decrease from 268 in 2000.
It is situated on the southern half of the spit called Nuuk in Inupiaq, which separates Port Clarence Bay (see also Port Clarence, Alaska) and Grantley Harbor, at the outlet of the Imuruk Basin.
- ^ 1996 Alaska Municipal Officials Directory. Juneau: Alaska Municipal League/Alaska Department of Community and Regional Affairs. January 1996. p. 148.
- ^ 2015 Alaska Municipal Officials Directory. Juneau: Alaska Municipal League. 2015. p. 152.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.