Pedro Bay, Alaska
| Pedro Bay, Alaska | |
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| CDP | |
 Location of Pedro Bay, Alaska |
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| Coordinates: 59°46′56″N 154°7′57″W / 59.78222°N 154.13250°WCoordinates: 59°46′56″N 154°7′57″W / 59.78222°N 154.13250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Borough | Lake and Peninsula |
| Government | |
| • Borough mayor | Glen Alsworth, Sr. |
| • State senator | Lyman Hoffman (D) |
| • State rep. | Bryce Edgmon (D) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.0 sq mi (49.1 km2) |
| • Land | 17.3 sq mi (44.9 km2) |
| • Water | 1.6 sq mi (4.2 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 42 |
| • Density | 2.2/sq mi (0.86/km2) |
| Time zone | Alaska (AKST) (UTC-9) |
| • Summer (DST) | AKDT (UTC-8) |
| ZIP code | 99647 |
| Area code(s) | 907 |
| FIPS code | 02-59540 |
Pedro Bay is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. The population was 42 at the 2010 census.
Pedro Bay is located at 59°46′56″N 154°07′57″W / 59.782090°N 154.132596°W.
Pedro Bay is located at the head of Pedro Bay, on the northeast end of Iliamna Lake.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 19.0 square miles (49 km2), of which, 17.3 square miles (45 km2) of it is land and 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2) of it (8.65%) is water.
The Dena'ina Athabascan people occupied the area around Pedro Bay historically. They warred with Russian fur traders over trade practices in the early 19th century.
The St. Nicholas Chapel in Pedro Bay is a historic Russian Orthodox church that is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
As of the census of 2000, there were 50 people, 17 households, and 13 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2.9 people per square mile (1.1/km²). There were 43 housing units at an average density of 2.5/sq mi (1.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 36.00% White, 40.00% Native American, and 24.00% from two or more races.
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