Summary for Afognak

So far, we found very little information about Afognak. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Afognak to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Afognak, please Contact Us.

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Our information shows that the town of Afognak is historic. The information below applies to the area where Afognak would have been located.

Time Zone: The area where Afognak was located is in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT)

Telephone Area Code: 907

Elevation: 90 feet [27.43 m] above sea level<2>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<3>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Afognak:

Lat: 58.012400° (or 58°0'44" N)

Lon: -152.763600° (or -152°45'48" W)

USGS Topo Map: Afognak A-3<4>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Afognak

GNIS ID: 1397926

FIPS State / Place Code: 02 / 00425

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Afognak)

About Alaska

From the US Census

Population

Websites for State of Alaska

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Alaska

GNIS ID: 1785533

FIPS State: 02

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Afognak)

Footnotes ...

<1>	We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Afognak, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Afognak - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Afognak, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<4>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Afognak.
<5>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.