Elim, Alaska

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Elim, Alaska is a small Inupiat village on the Seward Peninsula known for its subsistence lifestyle and coastal location on Norton Bay.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
village
accessiblePrimarilyBy air
boat
country United States of America
surface form: United States
hasAirport Elim Airport NERFINISHED
hasAreaCode 907
hasCensusDesignation city in Nome Census Area, Alaska
hasClimate subarctic climate
hasEconomicBase mixed cash and subsistence economy
hasFeature coastal village
predominantly Alaska Native population
hasGovernmentType city council
hasHistoricalCulture Inupiat culture NERFINISHED
hasIATAcode ELI NERFINISHED
hasIndigenousPeople Inupiat NERFINISHED
hasLocalGovernmentSubdivision city of Elim NERFINISHED
hasNearbyWaterBody Bering Sea NERFINISHED
hasPopulation about 300
hasPostalCode 99739
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity subsistence fishing
subsistence gathering
subsistence hunting
hasPrimaryLifestyle subsistence
hasPrimaryReligion Christianity NERFINISHED
hasRegion Western Alaska NERFINISHED
hasSchoolDistrict Bering Strait School District NERFINISHED
hasStateLegislativeDistrict Alaska House District 39 NERFINISHED
Alaska Senate District T NERFINISHED
hasTraditionalLanguage Inupiaq NERFINISHED
hasTransportationMode boat
small aircraft
snowmachine
incorporatedAsCity 1970
isCoastalSettlement true
isRemoteCommunity true
locatedIn Alaska
Nome Census Area NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Alaska Time Zone NERFINISHED
locatedNorthOf Nome, Alaska NERFINISHED
locatedOn Norton Bay NERFINISHED
Norton Sound NERFINISHED
Seward Peninsula NERFINISHED
north shore of Norton Bay
observesDaylightSavingTime yes

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Nome Census Area contains Elim, Alaska