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Chalkyitsik (Jałgiitsik in Gwich’in), meaning “to fish with a hook, at the mouth of the creek”, is a census-designated place (CDP) in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States. It is located on the left (south) bank of the Black River, 45 miles northeast of Fort Yukon. At the 2010 census the population was 69, down from 83 in 2000.

Chalkyitsik CDP overview:
Name:Chalkyitsik CDP
LSAD Code:57
LSAD Description:CDP (suffix)
State:Alaska
County:Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
Total Area:8.76 sq mi (22.69 km²)
Land Area:8.50 sq mi (22.02 km²)
Water Area:0.26 sq mi (0.67 km²)
Total Population:56
Population Density:6.59/sq mi (2.54/km²)
ZIP code:99788
Area code:907
FIPS code:0211800

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Geography

Chalkyitsik is located at 66°39′6″N 143°43′38″W / 66.65167°N 143.72722°W / 66.65167; -143.72722 (66.651529, -143.727356).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.1 square miles (24 km), of which, 8.7 square miles (23 km) of it is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km) of it (3.76%) is water. Chalkystik has a bitter subarctic climate.

Climate

Chalkyitsik has a continental subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dwc) with mild summers and cold winters. Precipitation is very low, but significantly higher in summer than at other times of the year. A weather station was operated from August 1962 to November 1972; the weather record is thus very sparse.

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Map of Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska
Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area (/ˈjuːkɒn ˈkaɪjəkək/) is a census area in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,343, down from 5,588 in 2010. With an area of 147,842.51 sq mi (382,910.3 km), it is the largest of any county or county-equivalent in the United States, or about the same size as the ... Read more
Map of Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska

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