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Encyclopedia > Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska
Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska
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Location in the state of Alaska

Alaska's location in the USA
Statistics
Founded information needed
Seat King Salmon (which is located in adjacent Bristol Bay Borough)
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

80,049 km² (30,907 mi²)
 sq mi ( km²)
18,454 km² (7,125 mi²), 23.05%
Population
 - (2000)
 - Density

1,823
>1/km² 
Website: www.lakeandpen.com

Lake and Peninsula Borough is a borough located in the state of Alaska, United States. As of the 2000 census, the population was 1,823. The borough seat is King Salmon, which is actually located in neighboring Bristol Bay Borough. This is a unique arrangement for the United States in that not only is the borough seat in a different borough but it also is not the borough seat of the other borough. Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Official language(s) English Capital Juneau Largest city Anchorage Area  Ranked 1st  - Total 663,267 sq mi (1,717,855 km²)  - Width 808 miles (1,300 km)  - Length 1,479 miles (2,380 km)  - % water 13. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 286 × 186 pixelsFull resolution (286 × 186 pixel, file size: 20 KB, MIME type: image/png) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Aleutians East Borough, Alaska Bristol Bay... A county seat is a term for an administrative center for a county, primarily used in the United States. ... King Salmon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Bristol Bay Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. ... Bristol Bay Borough is a borough located in the U.S. state of Alaska on Bristol Bay or Iilgayaq Bay. ... Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ... 2000 US Census logo The Twenty-Second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ... Population density by country, 2006 Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... The word borough has many meanings relating to local government in the United States. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Chief Justice Associate Justices Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties Libertarian Party State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Counties, Cities, and Towns Other countries Politics Portal      A U.S. state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of... Official language(s) English Capital Juneau Largest city Anchorage Area  Ranked 1st  - Total 663,267 sq mi (1,717,855 km²)  - Width 808 miles (1,300 km)  - Length 1,479 miles (2,380 km)  - % water 13. ... 2000 US Census logo The Twenty-Second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ... A borough seat is the capital city of a borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. ... King Salmon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Bristol Bay Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. ... Bristol Bay Borough is a borough located in the U.S. state of Alaska on Bristol Bay or Iilgayaq Bay. ...

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Geography

The borough has a total area of 80,049 km² (30,907 mi²). 61,595 km² (23,782 mi²) of it is land and 18,454 km² (7,125 mi²) of it (23.05%) is water. A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ...


Adjacent boroughs and census areas

Bethel Census Area is a census area located in the U.S. state of Alaska. ... Kenai Peninsula Borough is a borough of the U.S. state of Alaska with a population of 49,700 at the 2000 census. ... Kodiak Island Borough is a borough located in the state of Alaska, United States. ... Aleutians East Borough (IPA pronunciation: ) is a 2nd class borough located in the U.S. state of Alaska. ... Bristol Bay Borough is a borough of the U.S. state of Alaska located on Bristol Bay or Iilgayaq Bay. ... Dillingham Census Area is a census area located in the state of Alaska, United States. ...

Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there were 1,823 people, 588 households, and 418 families residing in the borough. The population density was 0/km² (0/mi²). There were 1,557 housing units at an average density of 0/km² (0/mi²). The racial makeup of the borough was 18.76% White, 0.05% Black or African American, 73.51% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 0.16% Pacific Islander, 0.33% from other races, and 6.97% from two or more races. 1.15% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 5.41% reported speaking a Yupik language at home, while 3.87% speak Aleut and 1.23% an Athabaskan language [1]. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of encyclopedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... The Yupik (Yupik/Юпик) people speak several distinct languages, depending on their location. ... Aleut (Unangam Tunuu) is a language of the Eskimo-Aleut language phylum. ... Athabaskan or Athabascan (also Athapascan or Athapaskan) is the name of a large group of distantly related Native American peoples, also known as the Athabasca Indians or Athapaskes, and of their language family. ...


44.70% of households had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.50% were married couples living together, 9.70% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.90% were non-families. 24.70% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.90% consisted of a sole occupant 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.10 and the average family size was 3.74. “Matrimony” redirects here. ...


In the borough the population was spread out with 37.80% under the age of 18, 8.50% from 18 to 24, 28.00% from 25 to 44, 20.20% from 45 to 64, and 5.40% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29 years. For every 100 females there were 113.50 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 124.10 males.


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Located southwest of Anchorage along the Alaska Peninsula, the Lake and Peninsula Borough encompasses approximately 23,782 square miles of land (roughly the size of West Virginia) and 7,125 square miles of water, extending 400 miles from Lake Clark in the north to Ivanof Bay in the south.
The Lake and Peninsula Borough is geographically and ecologically diverse.
The Lake and Peninsula Borough was incorporated in April 1989 as a home-rule borough with a manager form of government.
Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (281 words)
Lake and Peninsula Borough is a borough located in the state of Alaska.
The racial makeup of the borough is 18.76% White, 0.05% Black or African American, 73.51% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 0.16% Pacific Islander, 0.33% from other races, and 6.97% from two or more races.
In the borough the population is spread out with 37.80% under the age of 18, 8.50% from 18 to 24, 28.00% from 25 to 44, 20.20% from 45 to 64, and 5.40% who are 65 years of age or older.
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