Copper River Census Area

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Copper River Census Area was a former census area in Alaska known for its vast wilderness, sparse population, and inclusion of major natural features such as parts of Wrangell–St. Elias National Park.

All labels observed (7)

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf census area ⓘ
former census area ⓘ
borderedBy British Columbia, Canada ⓘ
linked to: British Columbia

Canada ⓘ
Denali Borough ⓘ
Matanuska-Susitna Borough ⓘ
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area ⓘ
Valdez-Cordova Census Area ⓘ
Yakutat City and Borough ⓘ
linked to: Yakutat

Yukon, Canada ⓘ
linked to: Yukon
contains Chisana, Alaska ⓘ
Chitina, Alaska ⓘ
Copper Center, Alaska ⓘ
Copper River ⓘ
Eyak Lake area ⓘ
Gakona, Alaska ⓘ
Glennallen, Alaska ⓘ
Gulkana, Alaska ⓘ
Kenny Lake, Alaska ⓘ
McCarthy, Alaska ⓘ
Mentasta Lake, Alaska ⓘ
Nabesna, Alaska ⓘ
Paxson, Alaska ⓘ
Slana, Alaska ⓘ
Tazlina, Alaska ⓘ
parts of Wrangell–St. Elias National Park ⓘ
parts of Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
dissolvedOrAbolished 2020 ⓘ
hasCharacteristic sparsely populated ⓘ
vast wilderness ⓘ
hasClimate subarctic climate ⓘ
largestCommunity Glennallen, Alaska ⓘ
locatedIn Alaska ⓘ
Unorganized Borough, Alaska ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Alaska Time Zone ⓘ
majorEconomicActivity resource extraction ⓘ
subsistence hunting and fishing ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
namedAfter Copper River ⓘ
partlyContains Trans-Alaska Pipeline System corridor ⓘ
population approximately 2920 (2010 census) ⓘ
populationCensusYear 2010 ⓘ
reorganizedInto Copper River Census Area, Alaska (new definition) ⓘ
subdivisionType census area ⓘ
traversedBy Glenn Highway ⓘ
Richardson Highway ⓘ
Tok Cut-Off ⓘ
usedFor United States Census ⓘ

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Referenced by (26)

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

Mount Wrangell → locatedIn → Copper River Census Area ⓘ
Mount Sanford → locatedIn → Copper River Census Area, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Copper River Census Area
Valdez Glacier → locatedIn → Chugach Census Area (current designation) ⓘ
linked to: Copper River Census Area
Copper Center, Alaska → borough → Copper River Census Area ⓘ
Unorganized Borough, Alaska → contains → Copper River Census Area ⓘ
Ahtna Athabaskan → region → Copper River Census Area ⓘ
Million Dollar Bridge → region → Copper River region ⓘ
linked to: Copper River Census Area
Chitina, Alaska → borough → Copper River Census Area ⓘ
Chitina, Alaska → governingBody → Copper River Census Area, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Copper River Census Area
Alaska Native regional corporations → includes → Ahtna region (Copper River area) ⓘ
linked to: Copper River Census Area
Copper Center → locatedIn → Copper River Census Area ⓘ
Gulkana → locatedIn → Copper River Census Area ⓘ
Henry T. Allen → exploredRegion → Copper River region of Alaska ⓘ
subject linked to: Lt. Henry T. Allen
linked to: Copper River Census Area
Glennallen, Alaska → borough → Copper River Census Area ⓘ
Copper River Census Area → reorganizedInto → Copper River Census Area, Alaska (new definition) ⓘ
linked to: Copper River Census Area
Paxson, Alaska → county → Copper River Census Area ⓘ
Paxson, Alaska → locatedIn → Copper River Census Area, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Copper River Census Area
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area → borderedBy → Copper River Census Area ⓘ
Valdez–Cordova Census Area → bordersOn → Copper River Census Area ⓘ
Valdez–Cordova Census Area → dividedInto → Copper River Census Area ⓘ
Kennicott River → locatedIn → Copper River Census Area ⓘ
Chisana River → locatedIn → Copper River Census Area ⓘ
Nabesna, Alaska → partOf → Copper River Census Area ⓘ
Gakona, Alaska → borough → Copper River Census Area ⓘ
Kennicott → locatedIn → Copper River Census Area ⓘ
Edgerton Highway → locatedIn → Copper River Census Area ⓘ