Fox River, Alaska

Fox River is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 685, up from 616 in 2000. It was first reported by the U.S. Geological Survey in 1895. The Fox River, which flows by the CDP, might have been named for Theodore Fox, a local mining magnate.

Fox River, Alaska
Location of Fox River, Alaska
Coordinates: 59°50′51″N 150°55′34″W
CountryUnited States
StateAlaska
BoroughKenai Peninsula
Government
  Borough mayorPeter Micciche
  State senatorGary Stevens (R)
  State rep.Sarah Vance (R)
Area
  Total128.28 sq mi (332.23 km2)
  Land125.39 sq mi (324.76 km2)
  Water2.88 sq mi (7.47 km2)
Elevation
525 ft (160 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total644
  Density5.14/sq mi (1.98/km2)
Time zoneUTC-9 (Alaska (AKST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-8 (AKDT)
ZIP code
99603
Area code907
FIPS code02-26910
GNIS feature ID1866945
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.