Hydaburg | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 55°12′17″N 132°49′15″W / 55.20472°N 132.82083°WCoordinates: 55°12′17″N 132°49′15″W / 55.20472°N 132.82083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alaska |
Incorporated | October 4, 1927 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Anthony Christianson |
• State senator | Bert Stedman (R) |
• State rep. | Dan Ortiz (I) |
Area | |
• Total | 0.58 sq mi (1.51 km2) |
• Land | 0.58 sq mi (1.51 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 376 |
• Estimate (2016) | 400 |
• Density | 684.93/sq mi (264.53/km2) |
Time zone | Alaska (AKST) (UTC-9) |
• Summer (DST) | AKDT (UTC-8) |
ZIP code | 99922 |
Area code(s) | 907 |
FIPS code | 02-34460 |
GNIS feature ID | 1422709, 2419401 |
Hydaburg (/ˈhaɪdəˌbɜːrɡ/ HIDE-ə-burg) is a first-classcity in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, in the U.S. state of Alaska. The population was 382 at the 2000 census and 376 as of the 2010 census. The name "Hydaburg" refers to the Haida people.
Hydaburg is located at 55°12′17″N 132°49′15″W / 55.20472°N 132.82083°W (55.204699, -132.820859). It is the southernmost city on Prince of Wales Island. Hydaburg is located on the north shore of Sukkwan Strait, which connects to Cordova Bay through Hetta Inlet. It has the only port facility and public road access on Cordova Bay.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), all land.