Alaska
State of the United States of America
Also known as AK · US-AK · State of Alaska · Alaska, United States · The Last Frontier · Russian America
- Country
- Located in
- Area
- 1,717,856 km²
- Elevation
- 580 m
- Population
- 733,391(April 1, 2020)
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Sources- 1.Stated in 2020 United States Censusdata.census.gov/cedsci/table?t=Populations%20and%20People&g=0100000US,%241600000&y=2020Retrieved 2022-03-20
- , 738,432(2015)
- , 710,231(April 1, 2010)
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- +5 more
- 733,391(April 1, 2020)
- Founded
- January 3, 1959
Overview
Over time
Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source
All data
333 statements · 18% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Shares border with
- Yukon direction relative to location: east
- British Columbia direction relative to location: southeast
- Chukotka Autonomous District direction relative to location: west
- Official language
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- Website
- alaska.gov language: English
- Legislative body
- Alaska Legislature members / parts: Alaska Senate, Alaska House of Representatives
- Head of government
- Mike J. Dunleavy(since 2018)
- Geoshape
- Data:Alaska.map
- Age of consent
- 16 years old
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Sources- 1.“Sec 11.41.436. Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the Second Degree - The Alaska Legal Ressource Center”touchngo.com/lglcntr/akstats/Statutes/Title11/Chapter41/Section436.htm
- 16 years old
- Anthem
- Alaska's Flag(since 1955)
- Marriageable age
- 18 years old applies to part: all genders · criterion used: general marriage age
- Compulsory education (maximum age)
- 16 years old
- Hashtag
- Alaska
- Nickname
- The Last Frontier
- Motto text
- North to the Future
- Number of seats
- 1(since 1959) criterion used: United States House of Representatives
- 2(since 1959) criterion used: United States Senate
- Short name
- AK(since 1963)
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Sources- 1.about.usps.com/who-we-are/postal-history/state-abbreviations.htmRetrieved 2017-06-28
- AK(since 1963)
- Life expectancy
- 79 years(2018)
- 78 years(2010)
- Coordinates of westernmost point
- 52.9222°N, 172.4431°E
- 51.2622°N, 179.1086°W location: Amatignak Island
- Coordinates of northernmost point
- 71.3870°N, 156.4746°W location: Point Barrow
- Coordinates of southernmost point
- 51.2148°N, 179.1306°W location: Amatignak Island
- Coordinates of easternmost point
- 55.2819°N, 129.9742°W
- 51.9589°N, 179.7706°E
- Coordinates of geographic center
- 64.0685°N, 152.2782°W directions: 77.9 mi (125.4 km) northwest of Denali
- Social media followers
- 76,490(May 23, 2023) subreddit: alaska
- Different from
- Alaska
- Alaska
- Alaska criterion used: toponym is not unique
- The Last Frontier criterion used: locophaulism
- Nebraska
- Maximum temperature record
- 100°F(June 27, 1915) temperature: 37.8°C
- Gregorian calendar start date
- October 18, 1867 replaces: Julian calendar
- Minimum temperature record
- -80°F(January 23, 1971) location: Prospect Creek · temperature: -62.2°C
- Official color
- none
- Related category
- Category:Alaska-related lists category contains: Wikimedia list article
- Mean age
- 34.6(December 31, 2020) statement supported by: 2016–2020 American Community Survey
- Number of households
- 255,173(December 31, 2020) statement supported by: 2016–2020 American Community Survey
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Sources- 1.Stated in 2016–2020 American Community Surveydata.census.gov/cedsci/table?d=ACS%205-Year%20Estimates%20Detailed%20TablesRetrieved 2022-05-05
- 255,173(December 31, 2020) statement supported by: 2016–2020 American Community Survey
- Per capita income
- $37,094(December 31, 2020) statement supported by: 2016–2020 American Community Survey
- Minimum wage
- $10.85(2023)
- Official name
- State of Alaska
- Native label
- Alaska
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On other databases
157 identifiers linking Alaska across the web's reference databases
- Apple Maps "auid" identifier17623135512635832629
- Arab Encyclopedia concept ID1382
- Arabic Ontology lexical concept ID151048742
- ArchINFORM location ID6073
- Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Onlinealiaska
- Ávvir topic IDalaska
- BabelNet ID00002335n
- Ballotpedia IDAlaska
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- BBC Things ID01490999-8dec-4129-8254-eef6e80fadc3
- Bing entity ID31c4c7a1-54e7-4306-ac9b-f1b02e85bda5
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online IDalaska
- BVPB authority ID94737
- C-SPAN organization ID20421
- CAB ID16646
- CANTIC ID981058515353006706
- Catholic Encyclopedia ID01246b
- Colon ClassificationSG--76
- Comic Vine ID4020-55827
- Curlie IDRegional/North_America/United_States/Alaska/
- Data Commons IDgeoId/02
- DBC author ID87097992613089
- De Agostini IDAlaska
- DeCS ID27909
- Dewey Decimal Classification2--798
- Domain namealaska.gov
- DR topic IDalaska
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDplace/Alaska
- Encyclopædia Universalis IDalaska
- Encyclopedia of China (Second Edition) ID190508
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)3i7XBM
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)560360
- FactGrid item IDQ901311
- Fandom article IDalaska:State_of_Alaska
- Fandom wiki IDalaska
- FAST ID1204480
- FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)US02
- FIPS 5-2 alpha code (US states)AK
- FIPS 5-2 numeric code (US states)02
- France 24 topic ID (French)alaska
- Freebase ID/m/0hjy
- GACS ID9244
- GADM IDUSA.2_1
- GCMD keyword IDce93cb61-ead9-4b5c-b26f-0f22ea5e2b24
- GeoNames ID5879092
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID7006450
- Giant Bomb ID (former scheme)3035-1718
- Giant Bomb Wiki IDLocations/Alaska
- GitHub topicalaska
- Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online IDAlaska (USA)
- GND ID4001016-8
- GNIS Feature ID1785533
- Google Arts & Culture entity IDm0hjy
- Google Maps Customer ID13608574223471270709
- Google News topics IDCAAqIAgKIhpDQkFTRFFvSEwyMHZNR2hxZVJJQ1pXNG9BQVAB
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDalaska-0
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0001604
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDAlaska
- Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)1816860
- Harper's tagalaska
- HASCUS.AK
- ICPSR Geographic Names Thesaurus ID30198
- IDAI.gazetteer ID2379237
- IdRef ID176159630
- IMDb keywordalaska
- INaturalist place ID6
- INSEE countries and foreign territories code99404
- Interlingual Index IDi84212
- International Jewish Cemetery Project IDusa/alaska-ak
- ISNI0000000404277381
- ISO 3166-2 codeUS-AK
- Izvestia topic IDaliaska
- J9U entity ID987007554813505171
- Joconde location IDT84-191
- KBpedia IDAlaska-State
- Klexikon article IDAlaska
- KnowWhereGraph entity IDadministrativeRegion.USA.02
- Larousse IDautre-region/Alaska/104528
- LC and MARC vocabularies IDcountries/aku
- Le Figaro tag IDAlaska
- Lex IDAlaska
- Library of Congress Authorities IDn79018447
- LittleSis organization ID35348
- LOINC IDLA3903-7
- Mapy.com IDosm&id=13186876
- MeSH descriptor IDD000413
- MeSH tree codeZ01.107.567.875.580.100
- Mindat locality ID11016
- Museum-digital place ID9033
- MusicBrainz area ID821b0738-e1a2-4636-82e0-b5ca8b331679
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