St. Michael Taciq |
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City | |
Location in Alaska | |
Coordinates: 63°28′16″N 162°3′11″W / 63.47111°N 162.05306°WCoordinates: 63°28′16″N 162°3′11″W / 63.47111°N 162.05306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alaska |
Census Area | Nome |
Incorporated | July 15, 1969 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Bobbi Andrews |
• State senator | Donald Olson (D) |
• State rep. | Neal Foster (D) |
Area | |
• Total | 28.1 sq mi (72.7 km2) |
• Land | 21.8 sq mi (56.4 km2) |
• Water | 6.3 sq mi (16.3 km2) |
Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 401 |
• Density | 14/sq mi (5.5/km2) |
Time zone | Alaska (AKST) (UTC-9) |
• Summer (DST) | AKDT (UTC-8) |
ZIP code | 99659 |
Area code | 907 |
FIPS code | 02-66360 |
St. Michael (Taciq in Central Alaskan Yup'ik) is a city in Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States. The population was 401 at the 2010 census.
St. Michael is located at 63°28′43″N 162°02′14″W / 63.478526°N 162.037123°W on the east side of St. Michael Island at the southeastern end of the Norton Sound.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 28.1 square miles (73 km2), of which, 21.8 square miles (56 km2) of it is land and 6.3 square miles (16 km2) of it (22.40%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 368 people, 90 households, and 65 families residing in the city. The population density was 16.9 people per square mile (6.5/km²). There were 93 housing units at an average density of 4.3 per square mile (1.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 6.79% White, 92.66% Native American, and 0.54% from two or more races. 0.27% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.