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My favorite thing about living in Alaska is the fresh seafood--you have never tasted anything like it!
#1 - Carly Okagan - Wed Jan 06, 10 - 09:14:17
Alaska has about 640,000 residents occupying 570,374 square miles, or 365,039,104 acres of land. Alaska is the largest state, about 2.3 times the size of Texas and about one-fifth the size of the Lower 48 states.
#2 - sarah - Fri Jun 04, 10 - 14:32:48
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State of Alaska
Flag of Alaska State seal of Alaska
Flag Seal
Nickname(s): The Last Frontier
Motto(s): North to the Future
before statehood, known as
the Alaska Territory
Map with Alaska highlighted
Official language(s) None[1][2]
Spoken language(s) English 89.7%,
Native North American 5.2%,
Spanish 2.9%
Demonym Alaskan
Capital Juneau
Largest city Anchorage
Area  Ranked 1st in the US
 - Total 663,268 sq mi
(1,717,854 km2)
 - Width 2,261 miles (3,639 km)
 - Length 1,420 miles (2,285 km)
 - % water 13.77
 - Latitude 51°20'N to 71°50'N
 - Longitude 130°W to 172°E
Population  Ranked 47th in the US
 - Total 686,293 (2008 est.)[3]
626,932 (2000)
 - Density 1.03/sq mi  (0.4/km2)
Ranked 50th in the US
 - Median income  US$64,333 (4th)
Elevation  
 - Highest point Mount McKinley[4]
20,320 ft  (6,193.7 m)
 - Mean 1900 ft  (580 m)
 - Lowest point Pacific Ocean[4]
0 ft  (0 m)
Admission to Union  January 3, 1959 (49th)
Governor Sean Parnell (R)
Lieutenant Governor Craig Campbell (R)
U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski (R)
Mark Begich (D)
U.S. House delegation Don Young (R) (list)
Time zones  
 - east of 169° 30' Alaska: UTC-9/DST-8
 - west of 169° 30' Aleutian: UTC-10/DST-9
Abbreviations AK US-AK
Website www.alaska.gov
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