Adak, Alaska

Adak is a city in the state of Alaska in the United States. It is in the Aleutians West Census Area. Before, people called it Adak Station. In 2020, there were 171 people living there.[2]

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Coordinates: 51°52′41″N 176°38′46″W / 51.87806°N 176.64611°W / 51.87806; -176.64611Coordinates: 51°52′41″N 176°38′46″W / 51.87806°N 176.64611°W / 51.87806; -176.64611
Country United States
StateAlaska
Census AreaAleutians West
Incorporated2001
Area
 • Total71.47 sq mi (185.10 km2)
 • Land32.43 sq mi (84.00 km2)
 • Water39.03 sq mi (101.10 km2)
Elevation
164 ft (50 m)
Population
 • Total171
 • Density5.27/sq mi (2.04/km2)
Time zoneUTC−10 (Hawaii-Aleutian (HST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−9 (HDT)
ZIP Code
99546
FIPS code02-00065
GNIS feature ID1418109
Websiteadak-ak.gov

Adak is the most western municipality in the United States. It is also the most southern city in Alaska. Adak Army Base and Adak Naval Operating Base used to be there.

Transportation

Adak Airport is located west of the town.

Adak, Alaska Media

Sources

  1. 2020 U.S. Gazetteer FilesUnited States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 27, 2021.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Adak city, AlaskaUnited States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 7, 2023.