Saxman, Alaska
Saxman, Alaska
T’èesh Ḵwáan Xagu | |
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Seal | |
Location in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska | |
| Coordinates: 55°19′14″N 131°35′54″W / 55.32056°N 131.59833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Borough | Ketchikan Gateway |
| Incorporated | January 22, 1930 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Frank Seludo |
| • State senator | Bert Stedman (R) |
| • State rep. | Dan Ortiz (I) |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.97 sq mi (2.50 km2) |
| • Land | 0.97 sq mi (2.50 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 384 |
| • Density | 398.2/sq mi (153.74/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-8 (AKDT) |
| Zip code | 99901 |
| Area code | 907 |
| FIPS code | 02-67570 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1414511 |
| Website | www |
Saxman (Lingít: T’èesh Ḵwáan Xagu) is a town on Revillagigedo Island in Ketchikan Gateway Borough in southeastern Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Saxman had a population of 384.
Saxman is the headquarters of the Organized Village of Saxman, a federally recognized tribe of Tlingit Native Americans.
The city of Ketchikan lies just to its northwest.