Municipality of Skagway Borough

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borough local government unified home rule municipality

The Municipality of Skagway Borough is the unified local government that administers the small historic port town and surrounding area of Skagway in Southeast Alaska.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Skagway Municipality 2

Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf borough ⓘ
local government ⓘ
unified home rule municipality ⓘ
adjacentTo British Columbia ⓘ
Canada ⓘ
bordersBodyOfWater Lynn Canal ⓘ
contains Skagway NERFINISHED ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
governmentType unified home rule borough ⓘ
governs Skagway ⓘ
surface form: Skagway townsite

surrounding unincorporated area ⓘ
hasHistoricDistrict Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (partial) ⓘ
surface form: Skagway Historic District
hasPort Port of Skagway ⓘ
hasTransportationLink Alaska Marine Highway System ⓘ
Klondike Highway ⓘ
Skagway Airport ⓘ
historicalSignificance Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (partial) ⓘ
surface form: Klondike Gold Rush gateway
isHistoricTown true ⓘ
isPortCommunity true ⓘ
locatedIn Panhandle of Alaska ⓘ
surface form: Alaska Panhandle
locatedOn Alaska mainland ⓘ
observesDST true ⓘ
officialName Municipality of Skagway Borough self-link ⓘ
partOf Alaska Panhandle municipalities ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity cruise ship tourism ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
transportation services ⓘ
region Southeastern Alaska ⓘ
surface form: Southeast Alaska
seat Skagway NERFINISHED ⓘ
state Alaska ⓘ
subdivisionName Skagway Borough ⓘ
subdivisionType borough ⓘ
timeZone Alaska Time Zone ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

White Pass → administrativeRegion → Municipality of Skagway Borough ⓘ
this entity surface form: Skagway Municipality
Skagway → governingBody → Municipality of Skagway Borough ⓘ
Municipality of Skagway Borough → officialName → Municipality of Skagway Borough self-link ⓘ
Skagway → partOf → Municipality of Skagway Borough ⓘ
this entity surface form: Skagway Municipality