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Nunam Iqua, formerly called Sheldon Point, is a city in the Kusilvak Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. At the 2010 census the population was 187, up from 164 in 2000.

Nunam Iqua is a Yupik name meaning “land’s end” (nuna = “land”; iquk = “end”). A man named Sheldon opened a fish saltery there in the 1930s, and the city was incorporated under the name Sheldon Point in 1974. The name was changed to Nunam Iqua in a November 1999 referendum.

Nunam Iqua city overview:
Name:	Nunam Iqua city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Alaska
County:	Kusilvak Census Area
Incorporated:	1974
Total Area:	18.10 sq mi (46.88 km²)
Land Area:	11.57 sq mi (29.96 km²)
Water Area:	6.53 sq mi (16.91 km²)
Total Population:	217
Population Density:	18.76/sq mi (7.24/km²)
ZIP code:	99666
Area code:	907
FIPS code:	0256600

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Geography

Nunam Iqua is located at 62°30′58″N 164°53′43″W / 62.51611°N 164.89528°W / 62.51611; -164.89528 (62.516094, -164.895198).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 18.5 square miles (48 km), of which, 13.2 square miles (34 km) of it is land and 5.3 square miles (14 km) of it (28.80%) is water.