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Welcome to Hogatza ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hogatza, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1957.

Hogatza is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Hogatza lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Hogatza: 907

Adding Hogatza to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hogatza in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Hogatza was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

From that list, the Hogatza post office opened in 1957.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hogatza.

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hogatza - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/