Huslia Ts’aateyhdenaade kk’onh Denh |
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City | |
Location in Alaska | |
Coordinates: 65°42′07″N 156°23′14″W / 65.70194°N 156.38722°WCoordinates: 65°42′07″N 156°23′14″W / 65.70194°N 156.38722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alaska |
Census Area | Yukon-Koyukuk |
Incorporated | June 9, 1969 |
Government | |
• Mayor | S. Joyce Sam |
• State senator | Donald Olson (D) |
• State rep. | Neal Foster (D) |
Area | |
• Total | 17.2 sq mi (44.5 km2) |
• Land | 16.4 sq mi (42.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2) |
Elevation | 157 ft (48 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 275 |
• Density | 16/sq mi (6.2/km2) |
Time zone | Alaska (AKST) (UTC-9) |
• Summer (DST) | AKDT (UTC-8) |
ZIP code | 99746 |
Area code(s) | 907 |
FIPS code | 02-34350 |
GNIS feature ID | 1403644, 2419400 |
Huslia (HOOS-lee-uh) (Ts’aateyhdenaade kk’onh Denh in Koyukon) is a city in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States. Rarely known as Hussliakatna, it is inhabited by Koyukuk-hotana Athabascans. The population was 293 at the 2000 census and 275 as of the 2010 census.
Huslia is located at 65°42′7″N 156°23′14″W / 65.70194°N 156.38722°W (65.701858, -156.387134).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 17.2 square miles (45 km2), of which, 16.4 square miles (42 km2) of it is land and 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2) of it (4.25%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 293 people, 88 households, and 63 families residing in the city. The population density was 17.8 inhabitants per square mile (6.9/km2). There were 111 housing units at an average density of 6.8 per square mile (2.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 4.44% White, 93.52% Native American, 0.34% Pacific Islander, and 1.71% from two or more races. 1.37% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.