Welcome to Quinhagak ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Quinhagak, you might consider that their post office opened in 1905.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, Quinhagak has a population of 710 people<1> (see below for details).

The coastal city of Quinhagak is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Code for Quinhagak: 907

The ZIP code for Quinhagak: 99655<3>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Quinhagak had an population of 710 people. This is an increase of 6.13% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 27.93% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Quinhagak had a population of 669 people.

The population of Quinhagak represents 0.09% of the population of Alaska (which has 710,231 people), making it the state's 44th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 669 people, the population of Quinhagak increased 20.54% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 555 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Quinhagak.

TripAdvisor Tourism Page for Quinhagak ...

Looking for more information about Quinhagak? 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.

You can learn more by visiting the TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quinhagak.

Adding Quinhagak to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Quinhagak 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 Quinhagak was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Quinhagak post office opened in 1905.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Quinhagak.

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Quinhagak.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Quinhagak - 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 Quinhagak). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Quinhagak or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>	A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/