Place:Northwest Arctic, Alaska, United States

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NameNorthwest Arctic
Alt namesNorthwest Arcticsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Northwest Arctic divisionsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeBorough (county)
Coordinates66.83333°N 161.00056°W
Located inAlaska, United States     (1986 - )
Contained Places
Census-designated place
Noatak
Red Dog Mine
Inhabited place
Ambler
Buckland
Candle
Deering
Elephant Point
Espenberg
Fink Creek
Kiana
Kivalina
Kiwalik
Klery Creek
Kobuk
Kotzebue
Noorvik
Selawik
Sheshalik
Shungnak
Wiseman
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


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Northwest Arctic Borough is a borough located in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,793, up from 7,523 in 2010. The borough seat is Kotzebue. The borough was formed on June 2, 1986.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1960 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1980 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1986 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1960 3,560
1970 4,434
1980 4,831
1990 6,113

Note: formed 1986, primarily from Kobuk Census Area. Populations shown for 1960-80 are for Kobuk. 1970 pop. in 1980 area: 4,048; 1980 pop. in 1990 area: 4,831.

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Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, United States

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Research Tips

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External links

www.northwestarcitcborough.org

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