Cold Bay, Alaska
city in Aleutians East Borough, Alaska, United States
Cold Bay is a town in Alaska, United States. The town name is Udaamagax[4] in the Aleut language. As of the 2020 census, the population was 50.[2]
Cold Bay
Udaamagax, Pualu | |
|---|---|
 Aerial view of Cold Bay taken during the early 21st century. Cold Bay Airport's runways are visible. | |
  Cold Bay Location in Alaska | |
| Coordinates: 55°12′33″N 162°42′51″W / 55.20917°N 162.71417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Borough | Aleutians East |
| Incorporated | January 1982 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 68.06 sq mi (176.26 km2) |
| • Land | 53.41 sq mi (138.34 km2) |
| • Water | 14.64 sq mi (37.92 km2) |
| Elevation | 138 ft (42 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 50 |
| • Density | 0.94/sq mi (0.36/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−8 (AKDT) |
| ZIP code | 99571 |
| Area code | 907 (local prefix: 532) |
| FIPS code | 02-16530 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1418448 |
| Website | https://www.coldbayak.org |
| [3] | |
Cold Bay is one of the main commercial centers of the Alaska Peninsula. It is home to Cold Bay Airport. The offices for Izembek National Wildlife Refuge are also in the town.
References
change- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Cold Bay city, Alaska". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ↑ "City of Cold Bay". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
- ↑ Bergsland, K. (1994). Aleut Dictionary. Fairbanks: Alaska Native Language Center.
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