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Huslia, Alaska

Huslia
Ts’aateyhdenaade kk’onh Denh
City
Huslia is located in Alaska
Huslia
Huslia
Location in Alaska
Coordinates: 65°42′07″N 156°23′14″W / 65.70194°N 156.38722°W / 65.70194; -156.38722Coordinates: 65°42′07″N 156°23′14″W / 65.70194°N 156.38722°W / 65.70194; -156.38722
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 / 65.70194; -156.38722 (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.


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