Ekwok, Alaska
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Ekwok, Alaska is a small Yup'ik village in southwestern Alaska situated along the Nushagak River, known for subsistence fishing and its remote, rural character.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ekwok, Alaska canonical | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ village ⓘ |
| areaCode | 907 ⓘ |
| climate | subarctic climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| demographics | predominantly Alaska Native population ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel |
approximately 30 meters
ⓘ
approximately 98 feet ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Yupik
ⓘ
surface form:
Yup'ik
|
| featureType | census-designated place (historical classification) ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 02-22020 ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 1412950 ⓘ |
| governingBody | city council ⓘ |
| hasSchool | local K-12 school ⓘ |
| housing | primarily single-family homes ⓘ |
| incorporationStatus | incorporated city ⓘ |
| indigenousLanguage |
Central Alaskan Yup’ik
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Alaskan Yup'ik
|
| knownFor |
remote rural character
ⓘ
subsistence fishing ⓘ |
| landUse | subsistence activities ⓘ |
| latitude | approximately 59.349° N ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alaska
ⓘ
Dillingham Census Area, Alaska ⓘ
surface form:
Dillingham Census Area
Unorganized Borough, Alaska ⓘ southwestern Alaska ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Nushagak River ⓘ |
| longitude | approximately 157.485° W ⓘ |
| nearestRegionalHub | Dillingham, Alaska ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bristol Bay
ⓘ
surface form:
Bristol Bay region
|
| populationCensus2010 | 115 ⓘ |
| populationCensus2020 | 111 ⓘ |
| postalCode | 99648 ⓘ |
| powerSource | diesel-generated electricity ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity |
seasonal commercial fishing employment
ⓘ
subsistence hunting and fishing ⓘ |
| region | rural Alaska ⓘ |
| sewerSystem | combination of piped and individual septic or haul systems ⓘ |
| state | Alaska ⓘ |
| timeZone | Alaska Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Alaska Daylight Time ⓘ |
| transportation |
access primarily by small aircraft
ⓘ
no road connection to Alaska highway system ⓘ river travel on Nushagak River ⓘ |
| waterSource | local water system and individual wells ⓘ |
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