Northwest Arctic Borough


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Local Government Structure Second Class City
Economic Base 50% Government, Commercial Fishing, Subsistence, and Services
Annual Precipitation  
Population 7,208
Legislative District 40 T
Coastal Area (sq. miles) 22,44
Shoreline 3,156
Hours of Daylight Summer 24 hours 0 minutes
Hours of Daylight Winter 1 hour 47 minutes
Community Overview The Northwest Arctic Borough is located on the Kotzebue Sound and along the Noatak and Kobuk Rivers in northwest Alaska. Communities include: Ambler, Buckland, Deering, Kiana, Kivalina, Kobuk, Kotzebue, Noatak, Noorvik, Selawik, and Shungnak

 

 

Coastal Coordinator: Ukallaysaaq Tom Okleasik
P.O. Box 1110
Kotzebue, AK 99752
Phone: 907-442-2500
Fax: 907-442-2930
 
Division of Commerce, Community & Economic Development: Ruth St. Amour
Planner
Phone: 907-269-4527

 

ACMP Planner: Joanne Schmidt
Coastal Resource Specialist
(907)465-8800

 

 

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