Wales, Alaska
Wales (Kiŋigin in Iñupiaq) is a city in Alaska.[2][3]
Wales
Kiŋigin | |
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City | |
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| Nickname(s): Kingegan | |
  Wales Location in Alaska | |
| Coordinates: 65°36′44″N 168°5′21″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Alaska |
| Census Area | Nome |
| Incorporated | April 16, 1964 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Frank M. Crisci[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.3 km2 (2.8 sq mi) |
| • Land | 7.3 km2 (2.8 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.0 km2 (0.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 145 |
| • Density | 20.8/km2 (53.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-8 (AKDT) |
| ZIP code | 99783 |
| Area code | 907 |
| FIPS code | 02-82860 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1404755, 2418870 |
Sources
- "Community: Wales". Community Database Online. Juneau: Alaska Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development, Division of Community and Regional Affairs. 2013. Retrieved June 4, 2013.
- "Wales city, Alaska". Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 23, 2013.
- "Alaska Taxable 2011: Municipal Taxation - Rates and Policies" (PDF). Division of Community and Regional Affairs, Alaska Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development. January 2012.
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