City and Borough of Sitka

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borough of Alaska city in Alaska municipality unified city-borough

The City and Borough of Sitka is a unified city-borough in southeastern Alaska known for its coastal setting, rich Tlingit and Russian colonial history, and role as a former capital of Russian America.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
City and Borough of Sitka canonical 6
Sitka City and Borough 3
Sitka City and Borough, Alaska 2

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf borough of Alaska ⓘ
city in Alaska ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
unified city-borough ⓘ
borderedBy Chatham Strait ⓘ
Pacific coastal waters ⓘ
capitalOf former Russian America ⓘ
climate maritime climate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
economySector fishing industry ⓘ
public sector ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
formerName Archangel ⓘ
surface form: New Archangel

Novo-Arkhangelsk ⓘ
governmentType unified city-borough government ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitution Sealaska Heritage Institute arts campus ⓘ
surface form: Sitka Fine Arts Camp

Sitka Summer Music Festival ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution University of Alaska Southeast ⓘ
surface form: University of Alaska Southeast Sitka Campus
hasEthnicGroup European American ⓘ
surface form: European Americans

Russians ⓘ
surface form: Russian Americans

Tlingit people ⓘ
hasFeature mountainous terrain ⓘ
temperate rainforest surroundings ⓘ
hasHeritage Russian colonial history ⓘ
Tlingit ⓘ
hasHistoricEvent capital of Russian America until 1867 ⓘ
hasIndigenousLanguage Tlingit ⓘ
surface form: Tlingit language
hasLandmark Alaska Raptor Center ⓘ
Castle Hill ⓘ
Sheldon Jackson Museum ⓘ
Sitka National Historical Park ⓘ
St. Michael’s Cathedral ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage English ⓘ
hasPort harbor on Sitka Sound ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Tongass National Forest ⓘ
surface form: Tongass National Forest (part)
hasReligionHeritage Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ
hasTransportation Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport ⓘ
isCoastalCity true ⓘ
isFormerCapitalOf Russian America (northwest) ⓘ
surface form: Russian America
locatedIn Alaska ⓘ
Southeastern Alaska ⓘ
surface form: Southeast Alaska
locatedOn Baranof Island ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ
Sitka Sound ⓘ
part of Chichagof Island ⓘ
observesDST true ⓘ
partOf Bureau of the Census ⓘ
surface form: United States Census Bureau
stateSubdivision Panhandle of Alaska ⓘ
surface form: Alaska Panhandle
timeZone Alaska Time Zone ⓘ
transferEvent site of 1867 Alaska transfer ceremony ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sheetʼká → hasModernJurisdiction → City and Borough of Sitka ⓘ
Crow Island → locatedInAdministrativeTerritory → City and Borough of Sitka ⓘ
Sitka harbor → partOf → City and Borough of Sitka ⓘ
Baranof Warm Springs → borough → City and Borough of Sitka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sitka City and Borough
Baranof Warm Springs → governingBody → City and Borough of Sitka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sitka City and Borough government
Baranof Warm Springs → isPartOf → City and Borough of Sitka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
Port Alexander → locatedIn → City and Borough of Sitka ⓘ
Port Alexander → countrySubdivision → City and Borough of Sitka ⓘ
Salisbury Sound → administrativeRegion → City and Borough of Sitka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sitka Borough
Long Island → locatedNear → City and Borough of Sitka ⓘ
subject surface form: Long Island (Sitka Sound)
Kruzof Island → administeredBy → City and Borough of Sitka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sitka City and Borough
Baranov Island → administrativeDivision → City and Borough of Sitka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sitka City and Borough
Battle of Sitka → modernLocation → City and Borough of Sitka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sitka City and Borough, Alaska