Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska

Anaktuvuk Pass (Inupiaq: Anaqtuuvak, IPA: [ɐnɑqtuːvɐk], Anaqtuġvik or Naqsraq, IPA: [naχʂɑq]) is a city in North Slope Borough, Alaska, United States. The population was 282 at the 2000 census and 324 as of the 2010 census.

Anaktuvuk Pass
Anaqtuuvak
A sod house in Anaktuvuk Pass in 1957
Location in Alaska
Coordinates: 68°08′35″N 151°44′01″W
CountryUnited States
StateAlaska
BoroughNorth Slope
Settled1949
IncorporatedJune 1957
Government
  MayorEsther Hugo
  State senatorDonny Olson (D)
  State rep.Tom Baker (R)
Area
  Total5.23 sq mi (13.55 km2)
  Land5.18 sq mi (13.41 km2)
  Water0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2)
Elevation
2,239 ft (663 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total425
  Density82.09/sq mi (31.70/km2)
Time zoneUTC−09:00 (Alaskan (AKST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−08:00 (AKDT)
ZIP codes
99721
Area code907
FIPS code02-02080
GNIS feature ID1398235, 2419354
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