Wasilla, Alaska
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Wasilla, Alaska is a rapidly growing city in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley known as a commuter hub for Anchorage and a gateway to outdoor recreation in south-central Alaska.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wasilla, Alaska canonical | 2 |
| Palmer, Alaska | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| areaCode | 907 ⓘ |
| borough | Matanuska-Susitna Borough NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | subarctic climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryCode | US NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceToAnchorage | approximately 43 miles by road ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
construction
ⓘ
retail trade ⓘ services ⓘ transportation and warehousing ⓘ |
| governmentType | mayor–council government ⓘ |
| incorporationStatus | home rule city ⓘ |
| knownFor |
big-box retail development
ⓘ
proximity to outdoor recreation ⓘ rapid population growth ⓘ |
| landUse |
commercial corridors along Parks Highway
ⓘ
suburban residential development ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Matanuska-Susitna Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Knik Arm of Cook Inlet
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Palmer, Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Glenn Highway corridor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Parks Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | D. S. Wasillie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableResident | Sarah Palin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Anchorage metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationTrend | rapidly growing city ⓘ |
| postalCode | 99654 ⓘ |
| recreationAccess |
Hatcher Pass
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Knik River NERFINISHED ⓘ Matanuska River NERFINISHED ⓘ nearby lakes and trails ⓘ |
| region | Southcentral Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
commuter hub for Anchorage
ⓘ
gateway to outdoor recreation in south-central Alaska ⓘ |
| roleForNotableResident | Sarah Palin served as mayor of Wasilla ⓘ |
| sportsCulture |
dog mushing
ⓘ
ice hockey ⓘ snowmachining ⓘ |
| state | Alaska ⓘ |
| stateAbbreviation | AK ⓘ |
| timeZone | Alaska Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Alaska Daylight Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportationRole |
bedroom community for Anchorage
ⓘ
commercial center for the Matanuska-Susitna Valley ⓘ |
| transportInfrastructure |
Alaska Railroad service nearby
ⓘ
Wasilla Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Palmer, Alaska