Shageluk, Alaska

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Shageluk, Alaska is a small, remote village in western Alaska situated along the Innoko River and inhabited primarily by Alaska Native (Deg Hit’an Athabascan) residents.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place
human settlement
village
accessibleBy air
river
areaCode 907
censusDesignatedPlaceSince 1980 census
climateClassification subarctic climate
country United States
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 50 feet
ethnicGroup Deg Hit’an
Yup’ik (minority)
linked to: Yup’ik people
FIPSCode 02-68910
GNISFeatureID 1414790
hasAirport Shageluk Airport
hasMunicipalService tribal council governance
hasPublicSchool Innoko River School
incorporatedStatus unincorporated community
landAreaSquareMiles 10.6
latitude approximately 62.655° N
locatedIn Alaska
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
locatedInBoroughEquivalent Unorganized Borough
locatedInRegion western Alaska
locatedInTimeZone Alaska Time Zone
locatedOnRiver Innoko River NERFINISHED
longitude approximately 159.531° W
nearbyCity Anvik, Alaska
Holy Cross, Alaska
populationCensus1990 139
populationCensus2000 129
populationCensus2010 83
populationMajority Alaska Natives
postalCode 99665
primaryChristianDenomination Russian Orthodox
various Protestant denominations
primaryIndigenousGroup Deg Hit’an Athabascan
primaryLanguageCurrently English
primaryLanguageHistorically Deg Xinag
primaryReligion Christianity
region Yukon–Koyukuk region
schoolDistrict Iditarod Area School District
stateLegislativeDistrict Alaska House District 37
Alaska Senate District S
traditionalSubsistenceActivities fishing
hunting
trapping
waterAreaSquareMiles 1.0

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Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area contains Shageluk, Alaska