Naknek Nakniq |
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A westward view of downtown Naknek in the spring.
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Location of Naknek, Alaska |
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Coordinates: 58°44′23″N 156°58′18″W / 58.73972°N 156.97167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alaska |
Borough | Bristol Bay |
Government | |
• Borough mayor | Karl Anderson |
• State senator | Lyman Hoffman (D) |
• State rep. | Bryce Edgmon (D) |
Area | |
• Total | 84.8 sq mi (219.7 km2) |
• Land | 84.2 sq mi (218.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 544 |
• Density | 6.4/sq mi (2.5/km2) |
Time zone | Alaska (AKST) (UTC-9) |
• Summer (DST) | AKDT (UTC-8) |
ZIP code | 99633 |
Area code(s) | 907 |
FIPS code | 02-52060 |
Naknek (Nakniq in Central Alaskan Yup'ik) is a census-designated place located in Bristol Bay Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2010 census, the population of the CDP was 544.
Naknek is located on the north bank of the Naknek River, close to where the river runs into the Kvichak Bay arm of the northeastern end of Bristol Bay. South Naknek is on the other side of the river.
Naknek is located at 58°44′23″N 156°58′18″W / 58.73972°N 156.97167°WCoordinates: 58°44′23″N 156°58′18″W / 58.73972°N 156.97167°W (58.739857, -156.971704).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 84.8 square miles (220 km2), of which, 84.2 square miles (218 km2) of it is land and 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2) of it is water. The total area is 0.80% water.