Eek, Alaska

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Eek, Alaska is a small, predominantly Yup'ik Alaska Native village located in western Alaska along the Kuskokwim River.

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Eek, Alaska canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place
city
community
areaCode 907
country United States
economy subsistence fishing
subsistence gathering
subsistence hunting
education has K-12 school
elevation approximately 10 feet
ethnicMajority Yup'ik
linked to: Yupik
federalRepresentation Alaska at-large congressional district
governingBody city council
hasAirport Eek Airport
hasClimate subarctic climate
hasFeature predominantly Alaska Native population
remote rural village
hasService post office
village store
hazard flood risk from Kuskokwim River
incorporationStatus incorporated city
indigenousPeople Yup'ik
linked to: Yupik
localLanguage Central Alaskan Yup'ik
locatedIn Alaska
Bethel Census Area
western Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
locatedOn Kuskokwim River
nearestHubCommunity Bethel, Alaska
officialLanguage English
partOf Unorganized Borough, Alaska
population approximately 300
postalCode 99578
primaryAccess air
river
region Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta
religion predominantly Christian
religiousDenomination Moravian
Russian Orthodox
schoolDistrict Lower Kuskokwim School District
stateHouseDistrict Alaska House District 38
stateSenateDistrict Alaska Senate District T
timeZone Alaska Standard Time
linked to: Alaska Time Zone
timeZoneDST Alaska Daylight Time
traditionalActivities berry picking
salmon fishing
waterfowl hunting
transportation boat
small aircraft
winter snowmachine trails

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Bethel Census Area hasSettlement Eek, Alaska