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Nanwalek, AK -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Alaska
Population (2000): 177
Housing Units (2000): 54
Land area (2000): 8.513701 sq. miles (22.050383 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 8.513701 sq. miles (22.050383 sq. km)
FIPS code: 52210
Located within: Alaska (AK), FIPS 02
Location: 59.353483 N, 151.912482 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Housing Units (2000): 54
Land area (2000): 8.513701 sq. miles (22.050383 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 8.513701 sq. miles (22.050383 sq. km)
FIPS code: 52210
Located within: Alaska (AK), FIPS 02
Location: 59.353483 N, 151.912482 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Nanwalek, AK
Nanwalek
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Usage examples of "nanwalek".
In June of that year, Chief Vincent’s father Sarjius representing Nanwalek and Father Nikolas representing the nonexistent Chenega agreed to sell Valdez to British Petroleum and Humble Oil (later called “Exxon”)—for one dollar.
At Nanwalek village ten years on, the state again declared the clams inedible, poisoned by “persistent hydrocarbons”.