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ଆଲାସ୍କା ଯୁକ୍ତରାଷ୍ଟ୍ର ଆମେରିକାର ଏକ ବଡ଼ ରାଜ୍ୟ ।
State of Alaska | |||||
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Nickname(s): The Last Frontier | |||||
Motto(s): North to the Future | |||||
Official language(s) | None[୧][୨] | ||||
Spoken language(s) | English 89.7%, Native North American 5.2%, Spanish 2.9% | ||||
Demonym | Alaskan | ||||
Capital | Juneau | ||||
Largest city | Anchorage | ||||
Area | Ranked 1st in the U.S. | ||||
- Total | 663,268 sq mi (1,717,854 km2) | ||||
- Width | 2,261 miles (3,639 km) | ||||
- Length | 1,420 miles (2,285 km) | ||||
- % water | 13.77 | ||||
- Latitude | 51°20'N to 71°50'N | ||||
- Longitude | 130°W to 172°E | ||||
Population | Ranked 47th in the U.S. | ||||
- Total | 731,449 (2012 est)[୩] | ||||
- Density | 1.26/sq mi (0.49/km2) Ranked 50th in the U.S. | ||||
- Median household income | US$64,333 (4th) | ||||
Elevation | |||||
- Highest point | Mount McKinley (Denali)[୪] 20,320 ft (6194 m) | ||||
- Mean | 1900 ft (580 m) | ||||
- Lowest point | Ocean[୪] sea level | ||||
Admission to Union | January 3, 1959 (49th) | ||||
Governor | Sean Parnell (R) | ||||
Lieutenant Governor | Mead Treadwell (R) | ||||
Legislature | Alaska Legislature | ||||
- Upper house | Senate | ||||
- Lower house | House of Representatives | ||||
U.S. Senators | Lisa Murkowski (R) Mark Begich (D) | ||||
U.S. House delegation | Don Young (R) (at-large) (list) | ||||
Time zones | |||||
- east of 169° 30' | Alaska: UTC-9/-8 | ||||
- west of 169° 30' | Aleutian: UTC-10/-9 | ||||
Abbreviations | AK US-AK | ||||
Website | www | ||||
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