Quinhagak, Alaska

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Quinhagak, Alaska is a small Yup’ik village and coastal community located on the Bering Sea in southwestern Alaska, known for subsistence fishing, traditional culture, and nearby archaeological sites.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Quinhagak, Alaska canonical 8

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ
village ⓘ
accessibleBy air ⓘ
boat ⓘ
archaeologicalPeriodNearby pre-contact Yup’ik era ⓘ
areaCode 907 ⓘ
censusDesignation census-designated place ⓘ
climate subarctic climate ⓘ
coastType Bering Sea coast ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
culturalRegion Yup’ik region of Alaska ⓘ
economyIncludes commercial fishing ⓘ
public sector employment ⓘ
elevation approximately 10 feet ⓘ
governingBody Native Village of Kwinhagak ⓘ
hasAirport Quinhagak Airport ⓘ
hasNativeCorporation Qanirtuuq, Inc. ⓘ
hasSchoolDistrict Lower Kuskokwim School District ⓘ
indigenousPeople Yup’ik ⓘ
linked to: Yupik
knownFor nearby archaeological sites ⓘ
traditional Yup’ik culture ⓘ
locatedIn Alaska ⓘ
Bethel Census Area, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Bethel Census Area

southwestern Alaska ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Alaska Time Zone ⓘ
locatedOn Bering Sea ⓘ
Kuskokwim Bay ⓘ
nearby Nunalleq archaeological site ⓘ
nearestLargeCity Bethel, Alaska ⓘ
observesDaylightSavingTime true ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
partOf Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta ⓘ
population approximately 700 ⓘ
populationMajorityEthnicity Alaska Native ⓘ
linked to: Alaska Natives
populationMajorityPeople Yup’ik ⓘ
linked to: Yupik
postalCode 99655 ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity subsistence fishing ⓘ
subsistence hunting ⓘ
primaryReligion Christianity ⓘ
Yup’ik traditional beliefs ⓘ
primarySubsistenceResources marine mammals ⓘ
salmon ⓘ
waterfowl ⓘ
region Western Alaska ⓘ
linked to: northwestern Alaska
state Alaska ⓘ
traditionalLanguage Central Alaskan Yup’ik ⓘ
tribalGovernment Native Village of Kwinhagak ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Southwestern Alaska → majorSettlement → Quinhagak, Alaska ⓘ
subject linked to: southwestern Alaska
Bethel Census Area → hasSettlement → Quinhagak, Alaska ⓘ
Nunalleq archaeological site → locatedNear → Quinhagak, Alaska ⓘ
Native Village of Kwinhagak → basedIn → Quinhagak, Alaska ⓘ
Quinhagak Airport → locatedIn → Quinhagak, Alaska ⓘ
Qanirtuuq, Inc. → locatedIn → Quinhagak, Alaska ⓘ
Qanirtuuq, Inc. → hasHeadquartersIn → Quinhagak, Alaska ⓘ
Yup’ik region of Alaska → includesCommunity → Quinhagak, Alaska ⓘ