Utqiagvik
most northerly city in Alaska, United States of America
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Summary
Utqiagvik is a city in the United States[1]. Utqiagvik ranks in the top 1% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,388 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: North Slope Borough[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Twinned administrative body: Ushuaia[5]
- Postal code: 99723[6]
- Commons category: Utqiagvik, Alaska[7]
- Located in time zone: Alaska Time Zone[8]
- Local dialing code: 907[9]
- Inception: June 8, 1959[10]
- Official website: https://www.utqiagvik.us/[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:Utqiagvik, Alaska[12]
- Population: 4212[13], 4928[14]
- Capital of: North Slope Borough[15]
- Official name: Utqiaġvik[16], Utqiagvik[17]
- Number of households: 409[18]
- Native label: Utqiaġvik[19]
- Different from: Barrow[20]
- Elevation above sea level: 3 m[21]
- Area: 55.677156 km²[22], 55.677161 km²[23], 48.787510 km²[24], 6.889651 km²[25], 55.628585 km²[26], 48.614770 km²[27], 7.013815 km²[28]
- Köppen climate classification: tundra climate[29]
- Water as percent of area: 12.3743 percent[30]
- Mean age: 44.7[31]
- Water area: 6.889651 km²[32]
Why It Matters
Utqiagvik has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Utqiagvik is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]