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 of the United States with Alaska highlighted

Country
United StatesBefore statehood
Territory of AlaskaAdmitted to the Union
January 3, 1959 (49th)Capital
JuneauLargest city
AnchorageLargest metro
Anchorage metropolitan areaGovernment

 • Governor
Mike Dunleavy (R) • Lieutenant Governor
Kevin Meyer (R)Legislature
Alaska Legislature • Upper house
Senate • Lower house
House of RepresentativesJudiciary
Alaska Supreme CourtU.S. senators

• Lisa Murkowski (R)
• Dan Sullivan (R)

U.S. House delegation
Don Young (R) (at-large) (list)Area

 • Total
663,268 sq mi (1,717,856 km2) • Land
571,951 sq mi (1,481,346 km2) • Water
91,316 sq mi (236,507 km2)  13.77%Area rank
1stDimensions

 • Length
1,420 mi (2,285 km) • Width
2,261 mi (3,639 km)Elevation

1,900 ft (580 m)Highest elevation

 (Denali[1])

20,310 ft (6,190.5 m)Lowest elevation

0 ft (0 m)Population

 • Total
710,249 • Rank
48th • Density
1.26/sq mi (0.49/km2) • Density rank
50th • Median household income

$73,181[2] • Income rank

8thDemonym(s)
AlaskanLanguage

 • Official languages
Ahtna, Alutiiq, Dena'ina, Deg Xinag, English, Eyak, Gwich'in, Haida, Hän, Holikachuk, Inupiaq, Koyukon, Lower Tanana, St. Lawrence Island Yupik, Tanacross, Tlingit, Tsimshian, Unangax̂, Upper Kuskokwim, Upper Tanana, Yup'ik • Spoken language

• English 86.3%
• Alaska Native languages 5.2%
• Tagalog 3.4%
• Spanish 2.9%
• Others 2.2%

Time zoneseast of 169°30'
UTC−09:00 (Alaska) • Summer (DST)
UTC−08:00 (ADT)west of 169°30'
UTC−10:00 (Hawaii-Aleutian) • Summer (DST)
UTC−09:00 (HADT)USPS abbreviation

AK

ISO 3166 code
US-AKLatitude
51°20'N to 71°50'NLongitude
130°W to 172°EWebsite
alaska.gov