Kobuk, Alaska

city in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, United States

Kobuk is a town in Alaska, United States. It is also called Laugviik in the Inupiat language.

Kobuk
Laugviik
Kobuk is located in Alaska
Kobuk
Kobuk
Location in Alaska
Coordinates: 66°55′3″N 156°54′25″W / 66.91750°N 156.90694°W / 66.91750; -156.90694
CountryUnited States
StateAlaska
BoroughNorthwest Arctic
IncorporatedSeptember 25, 1973[1]
Area
 • Total16.02 sq mi (41.49 km2)
 • Land15.51 sq mi (40.16 km2)
 • Water0.51 sq mi (1.33 km2)
Elevation
148 ft (45 m)
Population
 • Total191
 • Density12.32/sq mi (4.76/km2)
Time zoneUTC-9 (Alaska (AKST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-8 (AKDT)
ZIP code
99751
Area code907
FIPS code02-40840
GNIS feature ID1413362

References

change
  1. "Directory of Borough and City Officials 1974". Alaska Local Government. XIII (2). Juneau: Alaska Department of Community and Regional Affairs: 48. January 1974.
  2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  3. "Kobuk city, Alaska". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 7, 2023.