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Old Harbor (Alutiiq: Nuniaq; Russian: Старая Гавань) is a city in Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 218, down from 237 in 2000.

Old Harbor city overview:
Name:	Old Harbor city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Alaska
County:	Kodiak Island Borough
Incorporated:	June 3, 1966
Elevation:	3 ft (1 m)
Total Area:	22.59 sq mi (58.50 km²)
Land Area:	16.19 sq mi (41.93 km²)
Water Area:	6.40 sq mi (16.57 km²)
Total Population:	216
Population Density:	13.34/sq mi (5.15/km²)
ZIP code:	99643
Area code:	907
FIPS code:	0257340
GNISfeature ID:	1407483

Online Interactive Map

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Old Harbor online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

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Old Harbor location on the Alaska map. Where is Old Harbor city. — Location of Old Harbor in Alaska.

History

The community of Old Harbor has its origins in the era of Russian conquest. On August 14, 1784, Grigory Shelikhov with 130 Russian fur traders massacred (see Awa’uq Massacre) several hundred Qik’rtarmiut Sugpiat tribe of Alutiiq men, women and children at Refuge Rock, a tiny stack island off the eastern coast of Sitkalidak Island. In Alutiiq, this sacred place is known as Awa’uq (“to become numb”).

Old Harbor Road Map

Old Harbor city Satellite Map

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 26.5 square miles (68.7 km), of which 20.5 square miles (53.2 km) is land and 6.0 square miles (15.5 km), or 22.59%, is water.