Nenana, Alaska
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Nenana /nɛˈnænə/ (Lower Tanana: Toghotili;[4] is a home rule city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the Unorganized Borough in the Interior of the U.S. state of Alaska. Nenana developed as a Lower Tanana community at the confluence where the tributary Nenana River enters the Tanana. The population was 378 at the 2010 census, down from 402 in 2000.
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Nenana
Toghotili | |
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Coordinates: 64°33′29″N 149°5′26″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alaska |
Census Area | Yukon-Koyukuk |
Incorporated | November 17, 1921[1] |
Government | |
• Mayor | Joshua K Verhagen [2] |
• State senator | Click Bishop (R) |
• State rep. | Mike Cronk (R) |
Area | |
• Total | 6.25 sq mi (16.18 km2) |
• Land | 5.95 sq mi (15.42 km2) |
• Water | 0.29 sq mi (0.76 km2) |
Elevation | 351 ft (107 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 358 |
• Density | 60.14/sq mi (23.22/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-8 (AKDT) |
ZIP code | 99760 |
Area code | 907 |
FIPS code | 02-53050 |
GNIS feature ID | 1406940 |
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Completed in 1923, the 700-foot-long (210 m) Mears Memorial Bridge was built over the Tanana River as part of the territory's railroad project connecting Anchorage and Fairbanks.