Alexander Creek, Alaska

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Alexander (Dena'ina: Tuqen Kaq’) is an unincorporated community in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. An Alaska Native community with an Alaska Native Village Corporation, it lies on the Susitna River delta, near the mouth of Alexander Creek, and Script error: No such module "convert". northwest of Anchorage, Alaska Cook Inlet Low.[1] It is located within the boundaries of Susitna CDP.

History

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Geography

Alexander lies on the west bank of Alexander Creek near its confluence with the big Susitna River (about Script error: No such module "convert". above the Susitna River mouth on Cook Inlet of the Pacific Ocean); approximately Script error: No such module "convert". northwest of Anchorage, Alaska in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska and the Anchorage Recording District. [3]

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Demographics

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Historical population
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U.S. Decennial Census[5]

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Alexander appeared on the 1980[6] and 1990[7] U.S. Census as an unincorporated Native Village (ANVSA). It has not appeared separately since and as of 2000 & 2010, is located within the boundaries of the Susitna CDP.[8]

Economy

Alexander's economy is primarily a subsistence one: living off the land, supplemented by tourism (fishing/hunting guides) and harvesting/selling some renewable natural resources.

Arts, Culture and Recreation

Alexander is surrounded by federal and state forest lands.

Government

Alexander Creek is part of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough.

Alaska Native Village Corporation

Alexander Creek, Incorporated is an Alaska Native Corporation, incorporated under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.[9] Template:Side box Stephanie Thiele Thompson, President
Alexander Creek, Incorporated
8128 Cranberry Street
Anchorage, AK 99502
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See also

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References

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General References

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External links

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