Crooked Creek, Alaska

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Crooked Creek, Alaska is a small, remote village in western Alaska located along the Kuskokwim River and known for its subsistence lifestyle and predominantly Alaska Native community.

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Crooked Creek, Alaska canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place
unincorporated community
village
access primarily by air
seasonal river travel
areaCode 907
boroughOrCensusArea Bethel Census Area
censusDesignatedPlaceSince 1980
climate subarctic climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
economy subsistence lifestyle
elevationInFeet 171
elevationInMeters 52
federalIdentification FIPS code 02-18220
gnisFeatureID 1400570
hasEconomicCharacteristic limited wage employment
reliance on subsistence resources
hasFeature small, remote village setting
hasSchool Johnnie John Sr. School
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Unorganized Borough, Alaska
locatedInIndigenousRegion traditional Yup'ik territory
locatedOnRiver Kuskokwim River
nearestMajorRiver Kuskokwim River
population 105
137
90
populationCensusYear 2000
2010
2020
postalCode 99575
predominantEthnicGroup Alaska Natives
surface form: Alaska Native

Yupik
surface form: Yup'ik
primaryLanguageCommunity English
Yupik
surface form: Yup'ik
primarySubsistenceActivities fishing
gathering
hunting
region western Alaska
schoolDistrict Kuspuk School District
state Alaska
timeZone Alaska Time Zone
surface form: Alaska Standard Time
timeZoneDST Alaska Daylight Time
transportation Crooked Creek Airport
utcOffset −9
utcOffsetDST −8

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Kuskokwim River passesNear Crooked Creek, Alaska