Kenai, Alaska
Kenai (/ˈkiːnaɪ/, KEE-ny) (Dena'ina: Shk'ituk't; Russian: Кенай, Kenay) is a city in the Kenai Peninsula Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. By road, it is 158 miles southwest of Anchorage. The population was 7,424 as of the 2020 census, up from 7,100 in 2010, the fifteenth-most populated city in the state.
Kenai, Alaska
Kenai Shk'ituk't | |
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Aerial view of part of downtown Kenai. The intersection of Willow Street and Barnacle Way is in the center of the foreground. Cook Inlet and Mount Redoubt are in the background. | |
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| Motto: "Village with a Past - City with a Future" | |
Location of Kenai, Alaska | |
| Coordinates: 60°33′31″N 151°13′47″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Borough | Kenai Peninsula |
| Incorporated | May 10, 1960 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Brian Gabriel |
| • State senator | Jesse Bjorkman (R) |
| • State rep. | Justin Ruffridge (R) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.96 sq mi (93.15 km2) |
| • Land | 29.14 sq mi (75.47 km2) |
| • Water | 6.82 sq mi (17.67 km2) |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 7,424 |
| • Density | 254.77/sq mi (98.37/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−8 (AKDT) |
| ZIP codes | 99611, 99635 |
| Area code | 907 |
| FIPS code | 02-38420 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1413299, 2419407 |
| Website | www |
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