Central is a census-designated place (CDP) in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 96, down from 134 in 2000. Every February, Central hosts a checkpoint for the long-distance Yukon Quest sled dog race.
Name: | Central CDP |
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LSAD Code: | 57 |
LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
State: | Alaska |
County: | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
Elevation: | 942 ft (287 m) |
Total Area: | 249.38 sq mi (645.91 km²) |
Land Area: | 247.92 sq mi (642.11 km²) |
Water Area: | 1.46 sq mi (3.79 km²) |
Total Population: | 66 |
Population Density: | 0.27/sq mi (0.10/km²) |
ZIP code: | 99730 |
Area code: | 907 |
FIPS code: | 0211690 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1400106 |
Online Interactive Map
Central location map. Where is Central CDP?
Central Road Map
Central city Satellite Map
Geography
Central is located at 65°32′0″N 144°41′44″W / 65.53333°N 144.69556°W / 65.53333; -144.69556 (65.533461, -144.695650). The elevation is 942 feet. The Steese Highway (Alaska Route 6) does pass through Central.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 249.4 square miles (646 km), of which, 247.9 square miles (642 km) of it is land and 1.5 square miles (3.9 km) of it (0.60%) is water.
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