Gustavus, Alaska
Gustavus, Alaska
Wanachích T’aak Héen | |
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Gustavus Location in Alaska | |
| Coordinates: 58°24′59″N 135°44′44″W / 58.41639°N 135.74556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Census Area | Unorganized Borough in Alaska |
| Incorporated | 2004 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sally McLaughlin [1] |
| • State senator | Jesse Kiehl (D) |
| • State rep. | Andi Story (D) |
| Area | |
• Total | 56.96 sq mi (147.53 km2) |
| • Land | 36.36 sq mi (94.17 km2) |
| • Water | 20.61 sq mi (53.37 km2) |
| Elevation | 9.8 ft (3 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 655 |
| • Density | 18.0/sq mi (6.96/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-8 (AKDT) |
| ZIP code | 99826 |
| Area code | 907 |
| FIPS code | 02-30940 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1403078, 2419393 |
| Website | www |
Gustavus (Lingít: Wanachích T’aak Héen) (gus-TAY-vəs) is a second-class city in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. According to the 2020 census, its population of 655, reflects a 48% increase from 442 in the 2010 census, making it one of the fastest growing communities in Alaska.