Kwigillingok, Alaska
Kwigillingok
Kuigilnguq | |
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Aerial view of Kwigillingok | |
Location of Kwigillingok, Alaska | |
| Coordinates: 59°52′20″N 163°9′58″W / 59.87222°N 163.16611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Census Area | Bethel |
| Government | |
| • State senator | Lyman Hoffman (D) |
| • State rep. | Conrad McCormick (D) |
| Area | |
• Total | 23.83 sq mi (61.71 km2) |
| • Land | 23.79 sq mi (61.62 km2) |
| • Water | 0.035 sq mi (0.09 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 380 |
| • Density | 16.0/sq mi (6.17/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-8 (AKDT) |
| ZIP codes | 99622 |
| Area code | 907 |
| FIPS code | 02-42490 |
Kwigillingok (Central Yupik: Kuigilnguq) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Kwigillingok had a population of 380.
In 2025, remnants of Typhoon Halong, which originally made landfall in Japan, veered backwards and brought hurricane-force winds and flooding to Kwigillingok and nearby western Alaska. Many homes floated away in the flooding, at least 18 people were rescued and several people remained missing as of October 13.