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478:Demographics
469:
463:side of the
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236:Bryce Edgmon
186:Incorporated
75:
40:
1455:Ghost towns
1432:communities
1286:, 1980. p.
1119:January 23,
1031:"King Cove"
1015:January 31,
924:October 29,
739:shatterpack
679:other races
450: /
438:162°19′05″W
418:2020 census
414:2010 census
140: /
32:King's Cove
1515:Categories
1390:Sand Point
1380:False Pass
1352:Sand Point
864:References
833:Healthcare
809:Ryan Zinke
773:Sand Point
435:55°04′20″N
376:feature ID
284:Population
231:State rep.
195:Government
128:162°19′5″W
1468:Belkofski
1445:Morzhovoi
1385:King Cove
968:April 23,
850:Education
754:Eider Air
730:black cod
718:King Crab
669:, 26.77%
665:, 46.72%
424:Geography
406:Agdaaĝux̂
398:King Cove
364:FIPS code
352:Area code
306:Time zone
276:Elevation
125:55°4′20″N
103:King Cove
53:Agdaaĝux̂
50:King Cove
18:King Cove
1463:Adamagan
1375:Cold Bay
1260:Archived
1063:July 21,
942:(1994).
785:Cold Bay
769:Cold Bay
683:Hispanic
673:, 0.13%
657:, 1.64%
368:02-39410
340:ZIP code
1257:Schools
1139:Reuters
990:June 4,
712:Economy
461:Pacific
386:Website
380:1418792
174:Borough
153:Country
76:Kenmore
1440:Ikatan
1370:Akutan
1362:Cities
743:surimi
722:bairdi
687:Latino
638:−19.3%
488:Census
334:(AKDT)
167:Alaska
1095:(PDF)
1082:(PDF)
671:Asian
659:Black
655:White
623:18.4%
608:75.6%
593:−2.0%
578:62.5%
563:−2.4%
548:79.0%
533:20.0%
402:Aleut
345:99612
332:UTC-8
311:UTC-9
202:Mayor
162:State
1478:Unga
1243:2022
1217:2022
1191:2022
1165:2022
1121:2018
1065:2017
1017:2008
992:2016
970:2011
926:2021
890:2018
724:and
629:2020
614:2010
599:2000
584:1990
569:1980
554:1970
539:1960
524:1950
509:1940
497:Note
492:Pop.
374:GNIS
247:Area
61:City
1412:CDP
1266:."
685:or
661:or
633:757
618:938
603:792
588:451
573:460
558:283
543:290
528:162
513:135
357:907
325:DST
292:757
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