Igiugig (Central Yupik: Igyaraq) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. The population was 68 at the 2020 census, up from 54 in 2010. The village is at the source of the Kvichak River, at the outlet of Lake Iliamna.
Name: | Igiugig CDP |
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LSAD Code: | 57 |
LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
State: | Alaska |
County: | Lake and Peninsula Borough |
Elevation: | 50 ft (20 m) |
Total Area: | 22.12 sq mi (57.30 km²) |
Land Area: | 21.07 sq mi (54.58 km²) |
Water Area: | 1.05 sq mi (2.71 km²) |
Total Population: | 68 |
Population Density: | 3.23/sq mi (1.25/km²) |
Area code: | 907 |
FIPS code: | 0234790 |
Website: | igiugig.com |
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History
The word Igiugig means “Like a throat that swallows water”. The village is named for its location at the outlet of Lake Iliamna, where it flows into the Kvichak River. Most of the population is made up of Yupik Eskimos, Aleuts, and Athabascan Indians.
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Geography
Igiugig is located at 59°19′49″N 155°54′29″W / 59.33028°N 155.90806°W / 59.33028; -155.90806 (59.330327, -155.907926), at the southwest end of Lake Iliamna.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 22.1 square miles (57.3 km), of which 20.6 square miles (53.3 km) are land and 1.5 square miles (4.0 km), or 6.98%, are water.
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