Tag: Akhiok
Akhiok (Kasukuak in Alutiiq) is a second-class city in Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, United States. Akhiok is Kodiak’s southernmost village. The population was 71 at the 2010 census. Akhiok, which does not have a post office, is a rural location in postal code 99615 that belongs to Kodiak. The village is sometimes called Alitak, after a nearby bay.
Akhiok is located at 56.945560° North, 154.17028° West (Sec. 28, T037S, R031W, Seward Meridian). Akhiok is in the Kodiak Recording District, and the 3rd Judicial District.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 10.4 square miles (27 km), of which, 7.9 square miles (20 km) of it is land and 2.5 square miles (6.5 km) of it (23.65%) is water.
Akhiok is located at the southern end of Kodiak Island at Alitak Bay. It lies 80 miles (130 km) southwest of the City of Kodiak, and 340 miles (550 km) southwest of Anchorage. The area encompasses 7.9 square miles (20 km) of land and 2.5 square miles (6 km) of water….
