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GEOGRAPHY: Alaska is one of the two states that is not bordered by another US state. It is the only state that is both in
North America and is not part of the 48 contiguous states; about 500 miles (800 kilometers) of Canadian territory
separate Alaska from Washington.
AREA: Alaska is the largest state in the United States in terms of land area, 570,374 square miles (1 477 261 km²).
CAPITAL: Juneau
The Name Alaska: derived from the Aleut word "Alyeska'" Meaning "Great Land."
Purchased from Russia: 1867
Organized as a territory: 1912
Entered the United States: January 3, 1959 (the 49th state)
North America and is not part of the 48 contiguous states; about 500 miles (800 kilometers) of Canadian territory
separate Alaska from Washington.
AREA: Alaska is the largest state in the United States in terms of land area, 570,374 square miles (1 477 261 km²).
CAPITAL: Juneau
The Name Alaska: derived from the Aleut word "Alyeska'" Meaning "Great Land."
Purchased from Russia: 1867
Organized as a territory: 1912
Entered the United States: January 3, 1959 (the 49th state)
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ALASKA NEWSPAPERS:
Daily
Anchorage: News
Eagle River: Alaska Star
Fairbanks: News-Miner
Fairbanks City Guide
Juneau: Empire
Juneau City Guide
Kenai: Peninsula Clarion
Business
Juneau: Alaska Journal of Commerce
Non-daily
Anchorage: Alaska Journal of Commerce
Haines: Chilkat Valley News, Eagle Eye News
Nome: Nugget
Skagway: News
Valdez: Star
Wasilla: Frontiersman
Alternative
Anchorage: Press
Promotional
Cordova: Times
Inactive
Alaska-Fairbanks: Sun Star
Bethel: Tundra Drums
Dutch Harbor: Fisherman
Homer: News
Juneau: Capital City Weekly
Ketchikan: News
Nome: Bering Strait Record
Seward: Phoenix Log
Valdez: Vanguard
Daily
Anchorage: News
Eagle River: Alaska Star
Fairbanks: News-Miner
Fairbanks City Guide
Juneau: Empire
Juneau City Guide
Kenai: Peninsula Clarion
Business
Juneau: Alaska Journal of Commerce
Non-daily
Anchorage: Alaska Journal of Commerce
Haines: Chilkat Valley News, Eagle Eye News
Nome: Nugget
Skagway: News
Valdez: Star
Wasilla: Frontiersman
Alternative
Anchorage: Press
Promotional
Cordova: Times
Inactive
Alaska-Fairbanks: Sun Star
Bethel: Tundra Drums
Dutch Harbor: Fisherman
Homer: News
Juneau: Capital City Weekly
Ketchikan: News
Nome: Bering Strait Record
Seward: Phoenix Log
Valdez: Vanguard
ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS:
List of counties in the U.S.
State of Alaska:
Aleutians East
Aleutians West
Anchorage
Bethel
Bristol Bay
Denali
Dillingham
Fairbanks North Star
Haines
Juneau
Kenai Peninsula
Ketchikan Gateway
Kodiak Island
Lake and Peninsula
Matanuska-Susitna
Nome
North Slope
Northwest Arctic
Prince of Wales - Outer Ketchikan
Sitka
Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon
Southeast Fairbanks
Valdez-Cordova
Wade Hampton
Wrangell-Petersburg
List of counties in the U.S.
State of Alaska:
Aleutians East
Aleutians West
Anchorage
Bethel
Bristol Bay
Denali
Dillingham
Fairbanks North Star
Haines
Juneau
Kenai Peninsula
Ketchikan Gateway
Kodiak Island
Lake and Peninsula
Matanuska-Susitna
Nome
North Slope
Northwest Arctic
Prince of Wales - Outer Ketchikan
Sitka
Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon
Southeast Fairbanks
Valdez-Cordova
Wade Hampton
Wrangell-Petersburg
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