Kaktovik, Alaska

Kaktovik, Alaska
Qaaktuġvik
Kaktovik in 2018
Kaktovik in 2018
Official seal of Kaktovik, Alaska
Kaktovik, Alaska is located in Alaska
Kaktovik, Alaska
Kaktovik, Alaska
Location in the state of Alaska
Coordinates: 70°07′58″N 143°36′58″W / 70.13278°N 143.61611°W / 70.13278; -143.61611
CountryUnited States
StateAlaska
BoroughNorth Slope
IncorporatedMarch 26, 1971[1]
Government
 • MayorNathan Gordon, Jr.
 • State senatorDonny Olson (D)
 • State rep.Robyn Burke (D)
Area
 • Total
1.05 sq mi (2.71 km2)
 • Land0.77 sq mi (2.01 km2)
 • Water0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2)
Elevation
36 ft (11 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
283
 • Density365.63/sq mi (141.12/km2)
Time zoneUTC-9 (Alaska (AKST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-8 (AKDT)
ZIP code
99747
Area code907
FIPS code02-36990
GNIS feature ID1404349, 2419404
WebsiteCity of Kaktovik

Kaktovik (/kækˈtvɪk/;[3] Inupiaq: Qaaktuġvik, IPA: [qaːktoʁvik]) is a city in North Slope Borough, Alaska, United States. The population was 283 at the 2020 census.[4]

  1. ^ 1996 Alaska Municipal Officials Directory. Juneau: Alaska Municipal League/Alaska Department of Community and Regional Affairs. January 1996. p. 74.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  3. ^ "Kaktovik". Division of Community and Regional Affairs, Alaska Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development. Archived from the original on December 24, 2012. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

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