Haines, Alaska
Haines (Tlingit: Deishú) is a census-designated place located in Haines Borough, Alaska, United States. It is in the northern part of the Alaska Panhandle, near Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve.
Haines, Alaska
Deishú | |
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Haines, viewed from the northeast from Mount Ripinsky, with Chilkoot Inlet on the left, Chilkat Inlet on the right, and the Chilkat Peninsula extending into the distance | |
| Motto: The Adventure Capital of Alaska | |
Location of Haines, Alaska | |
| Coordinates: 59°14′2″N 135°26′49″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Borough | Haines |
| Incorporated | January 24, 1910 |
| Disincorporated | October 17, 2002 (consolidated with a reincorporated Haines Borough) |
| Government | |
| • Borough mayor | Tom Morphet |
| • State senator | Jesse Kiehl (D) |
| • State rep. | Andi Story (D) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.69 sq mi (53.58 km2) |
| • Land | 13.25 sq mi (34.32 km2) |
| • Water | 7.43 sq mi (19.25 km2) |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 1,657 |
| • Density | 125.03/sq mi (48.27/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-8 (AKDT) |
| ZIP code | 99827 |
| Area code | 907 |
| FIPS code | 02-31050 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1422400 |
| Website | www |
As of the 2020 census, the population of the Haines CDP was 1,657, down from 1,713 in 2010, concentrating 79.6% of Haines Borough's total population.
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