Napakiak Naparyarraq |
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City | |
Location in Alaska | |
Coordinates: 60°41′36″N 161°58′25″W / 60.69333°N 161.97361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alaska |
Census Area | Bethel |
Incorporated | October 19, 1970 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Elsie Chris |
• State senator | Lyman Hoffman (D) |
• State rep. | Zach Fansler (D) |
Area | |
• Total | 5.0 sq mi (13.0 km2) |
• Land | 4.4 sq mi (11.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km2) |
Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 354 |
• Density | 80/sq mi (31.0/km2) |
Time zone | Alaska (AKST) (UTC-9) |
• Summer (DST) | AKDT (UTC-8) |
ZIP code | 99634 |
Area code | 907 |
FIPS code | 02-52390 |
Napakiak (Naparyarraq in Central Alaskan Yup'ik) is a city in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 354.
Napakiak is located at 60°41′36″N 161°58′25″W / 60.69333°N 161.97361°W (60.693282, -161.973491), on the north bank of the Kuskokwim River, approximately 10 miles (16 km) downriver (southwest) of Bethel.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.0 square miles (13.0 km2), of which 4.4 square miles (11.4 km2) is land and 0.62 square miles (1.6 km2), or 12.26%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 353 people, 90 households, and 71 families residing in the city. The population density was 75.2 people per square mile (29.1/km²). There were 101 housing units at an average density of 21.5 per square mile (8.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 1.42% White, 1.70% Black or African American, 96.03% Native American, and 0.85% from two or more races. 0.28% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. Most of the residents are Yup'ik people. The sale, importation or possession of alcohol is forbidden in the village.