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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Shageluk Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Zip Code The Alaska state capital is Juneau. What would you like to know about Shageluk Statistics & Facts Location Weather & Climate History & History-related items City Attractions Shageluk Government Zip Codes 99665 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Shageluk is approximately 132 (2004). The approximate number of families is 52 (2000). The amount of land area in Shageluk is 24.797 sq. kilometers. The amount of land area in Shageluk is 10.6 sq. miles. The amount of surface water is 3.218 sq kilometers. The distance from Shageluk to Washington DC is 4112 miles. The distance to the Alaska state capital is 991 miles. (as the crow flies) Shageluk is positioned 62.66 degrees north of the equator and 159.56 degrees west of the prime meridian. Shageluk per capita income is $7,587 (2000). Shageluk median income is $26,667 (2000). Shageluk miscellany. Return to Index Location Shageluk location: aobut 20 miles east of Anvik and 34 miles northeast of Holy Cross. It is on the east bank of the Innoko River, a tributary of the Yukon River. Return to Index Climate & Weather The climate for Shageluk is cold and continental with great ranges of temperatures. Summers tend to be from 42 to 80 while winters range from -62 to 0. The Innoko River is generally frozen over from November through May. Shageluk average annual precipitation is 67 inches per year. Shageluk average annual snowfall is 110 inches per year. Return to Index History & History Related Items Shageluk history: Shageluk was first named Tie'goshshitno when the Russian Navy reported the village in 1850. Later, at the 1880 census, it was grouped with five other villages as the Chageluk settlements. By 1924, a post office was opened. Due to their flood prone site, the community was moved in 1966 to a higher location two miles southeast of the old site. New homes and a school were built. Incorporation as a city occurred in 1970. Return to Index Attractions Shageluk attractions: The Shageluk Native Village is a federally recognized tribe in Shageluk. The area is 96.9% Alaska Native or part Native. The natives here are Deg Hit'an Athabascan. The city may only be accessed by air or water. The airstrip is 3,400 feet long and is made of gravel. A seaplane base is also available. The city is a checkpoint for the Iditarod dog sled race every other year. Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of Alaska To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk.   Web www.usacitiesonline.com

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