The location of Aleknagik
Welcome to Aleknagik ...
The coastal city of Aleknagik is located at the southeast end of Lake Aleknagik.
From the Census Estimates for 2017, Aleknagik has a population of 221 people<1> (see below for details).
Aleknagik is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Aleknagik lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Aleknagik: (907)
The ZIP code for Aleknagik: 99555<3>
Population Details ...
At the time of the 2010 Census, Aleknagik had a population of 219 people.
The population of Aleknagik represents 0.03% of the population of Alaska (which has 710,231 people), making it the state's 102nd most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 219 people, the population of Aleknagik has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (with a count of 221 people).
Taken from the 2017 Census Estimates, Aleknagik had an population of 221 people. This is an increase of 0.91% since the 2010 Census.
More information can be found on the Census Page for Aleknagik.
Communities near Aleknagik ...
A sample of nearby communities can be found below.
Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance and not the distance if driven.<4>.
| Community | 2017 Population | Dir | Distance |
| Clark's Point [Map] | 62 | S | 30 miles [48.3 km] |
| Dillingham [Map] | 2,360 | S | 17 miles [27.4 km] |
| Ekuk [Map] | --- | S | 32 miles [51.5 km] |
| Ekwok [Map] | 131 | E | 40 miles [64.4 km] |
| Manokotak [Map] | 413 | SW | 25 miles [40.2 km] |
| New Stuyahok [Map] | 513 | E | 47 miles [75.6 km] |
To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Nearby Page for Aleknagik.
See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
- We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Aleknagik. If available, we provide a satellite view of the cemetery.
- We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Aleknagik.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Aleknagik:
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Aleknagik ...
Looking for more information about Aleknagik? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Aleknagik, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Aleknagik.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Aleknagik. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Alaska: alaska.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Aleknagik. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Aleknagik - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Aleknagik). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Aleknagik or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Aleknagik) to Point B. If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Aleknagik. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Aleknagik Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Aleknagik. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 59.2776, Longitude: -158.6233 [Map]. |