Tyonek (Alaska)

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Information for Authority record
Name (Latin)
Tyonek (Alaska)
Other forms of name
Beluga (Alaska)
Moquawkie (Alaska)
Toyonok (Alaska)
Tyoonok (Alaska)
Tyunok (Alaska)
Coordinates
-151.141 -151.141 61.068 61.068 (gooearth )
W1510813 W1510813 N0610405 N0610405 (geonames )
Associated country
United States
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 139583333
Wikidata: Q2221295
Library of congress: n 82167127
Sources of Information
  • Alaska. Dept. of Highways. Mapping Section. Tyonek, Alaska; population 232, 1973 (subj.)
  • Rand McNally, 1982
  • Dict. of Alaska place names, 1967
Wikipedia description:

Tyonek or Present / New Tyonek (Dena'ina: Qaggeyshlat - ″little place between toes") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kenai Peninsula Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2020 census the population was 152, down from 171 in 2010. In 1973, the community formed the Tyonek Native Corporation (TNC) under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act and is federally recognized.

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