Place:Quinhagak, Bethel, Alaska, United States

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NameQuinhagak
TypeCity
Coordinates59.753°N 161.903°W
Located inBethel, Alaska, United States
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Quinhagak (; also spelled Kwinhagak) (Kuinerraq in Central Alaskan Yup'ik) is a city in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city is 669.

The Yupik name for the village is Kuinerraq, meaning "new river channel." It has been dated to at least 1000 AD.

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