Kipnuk, Alaska
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Kipnuk, Alaska is a small, predominantly Yup'ik Alaska Native village in western Alaska known for its subsistence lifestyle and location along the Bering Sea coast.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
census-designated place
ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ village ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| governedAs | unincorporated community ⓘ |
| hasAccessType |
primarily by air
ⓘ
seasonal boat access ⓘ |
| hasClimate | subarctic climate ⓘ |
| hasCoastline | Bering Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCommunicationInfrastructure | limited road network within community ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage | Yup'ik subsistence traditions ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPractice |
Yup'ik language use in daily life
ⓘ
subsistence-based seasonal rounds ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRegion | Yup'ik cultural area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDemographicCharacteristic | small population ⓘ |
| hasEconomicBase | mixed cash and subsistence economy ⓘ |
| hasEducationService | local school ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalCharacteristic | coastal tundra landscape ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalRisk |
coastal erosion
ⓘ
effects of climate change on sea ice ⓘ |
| hasFeature | small rural village ⓘ |
| hasFoodSource |
berries
ⓘ
local fish species ⓘ marine mammals ⓘ salmon ⓘ waterfowl ⓘ |
| hasHousingType | primarily single-family homes ⓘ |
| hasIndigenousLanguage | Central Alaskan Yup'ik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorEthnicGroup | Yup'ik people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasPopulationCharacteristic | predominantly Alaska Native ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryEconomicActivity |
subsistence fishing
ⓘ
subsistence gathering ⓘ subsistence hunting ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryEnergyUse | fuel oil for heating ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryLifestyle | subsistence lifestyle ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryReligion |
Christianity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yup'ik traditional beliefs ⓘ |
| hasRegionalAdministration | Bethel Census Area government services ⓘ |
| hasTransportationInfrastructure | local airstrip ⓘ |
| hasWaterBodyNearby | Kuskokwim Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alaska
ⓘ
Bethel Census Area, Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | western Alaska ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Alaska Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Bering Sea coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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