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Hydaburg

Hydaburg
City
Hydaburg is located in Alaska
Hydaburg
Hydaburg
Location in Alaska
Coordinates: 55°12′17″N 132°49′15″W / 55.20472°N 132.82083°W / 55.20472; -132.82083Coordinates: 55°12′17″N 132°49′15″W / 55.20472°N 132.82083°W / 55.20472; -132.82083
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 (/ˈhdəˌbɜːrɡ/ 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 / 55.20472; -132.82083 (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.


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