Quinhagak, Alaska

E177809
census-designated place human settlement village

Quinhagak, Alaska is a small Yup’ik village and coastal community located on the Bering Sea in southwestern Alaska, known for subsistence fishing, traditional culture, and nearby archaeological sites.

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Label Occurrences
Quinhagak, Alaska canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ
village ⓘ
accessibleBy air ⓘ
boat ⓘ
archaeologicalPeriodNearby pre-contact Yup’ik era ⓘ
areaCode 907 ⓘ
censusDesignation census-designated place ⓘ
climate subarctic climate ⓘ
coastType Bering Sea coast ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
culturalRegion Yup’ik region of Alaska ⓘ
economyIncludes commercial fishing ⓘ
public sector employment ⓘ
elevation approximately 10 feet ⓘ
governingBody Native Village of Kwinhagak ⓘ
hasAirport Quinhagak Airport ⓘ
hasNativeCorporation Qanirtuuq, Inc. ⓘ
hasSchoolDistrict Lower Kuskokwim School District ⓘ
indigenousPeople Yupik ⓘ
surface form: Yup’ik
knownFor nearby archaeological sites ⓘ
traditional Yup’ik culture ⓘ
locatedIn Alaska ⓘ
Bethel Census Area ⓘ
surface form: Bethel Census Area, Alaska

southwestern Alaska ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Alaska Time Zone ⓘ
locatedOn Bering Sea ⓘ
Kuskokwim Bay ⓘ
nearby Nunalleq archaeological site ⓘ
nearestLargeCity Bethel, Alaska ⓘ
observesDaylightSavingTime true ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
partOf Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta ⓘ
population approximately 700 ⓘ
populationMajorityEthnicity Alaska Natives ⓘ
surface form: Alaska Native
populationMajorityPeople Yupik ⓘ
surface form: Yup’ik
postalCode 99655 ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity subsistence fishing ⓘ
subsistence hunting ⓘ
primaryReligion Christianity ⓘ
Yup’ik traditional beliefs ⓘ
primarySubsistenceResources marine mammals ⓘ
salmon ⓘ
waterfowl ⓘ
region northwestern Alaska ⓘ
surface form: Western Alaska
state Alaska ⓘ
traditionalLanguage Central Alaskan Yup’ik ⓘ
tribalGovernment Native Village of Kwinhagak ⓘ

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southwestern Alaska → majorSettlement → Quinhagak, Alaska ⓘ
subject surface form: Southwestern Alaska
Bethel Census Area → hasSettlement → Quinhagak, Alaska ⓘ