Lower Kalskag (Central Yupik: Qalqaq; Russian: Лоуэр-Калскаг) is a city in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, United States. It is twenty-six miles west of Aniak. At the 2010 census the population was 282, up from 267 in 2000.
Name: | Lower Kalskag city |
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LSAD Code: | 25 |
LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
State: | Alaska |
County: | Bethel Census Area |
Incorporated: | 1969 |
Elevation: | 26 ft (8 m) |
Total Area: | 1.75 sq mi (4.53 km²) |
Land Area: | 1.24 sq mi (3.22 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.51 sq mi (1.31 km²) |
Total Population: | 278 |
Population Density: | 223.47/sq mi (86.27/km²) |
ZIP code: | 99626 |
Area code: | 907 |
FIPS code: | 0245460 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1405763 |
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Geography
Lower Kalskag is located at 61°30′49″N 160°21′33″W / 61.51361°N 160.35917°W / 61.51361; -160.35917 (61.513735, -160.359050).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.4 km), of which, 1.3 square miles (3.4 km) of it is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km) of it (25.58%) is water.
Lower Kalskag, referred to by the locals as just “Lower”, is linked to Upper Kalskag (Upper) by a single two mile maintained gravel/dirt road.
Lower Kalskag is accessible only by small plane, boat, and vehicles via the river “ice road” (Winter only).
See also
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