Largest Cities in Alaska by Population
Alaska, one of fifty states that make up the United States of America. Its capital is Juneau and its most populous city is Anchorage. It is located in the far northwest of North America, in the West region of the country, Pacific division. It borders the Arctic Ocean to the north, Canada to the east, the Pacific Ocean to the south, and the Bering Sea to the west. At 1,717,856 km² it is the largest state in the country and the seventh largest subnational entity in the world, behind the republic of Saja (Russia), Western Australia, Krai of Krasnoyarsk (Russia), Greenland (Denmark), Nunavut (Canada) and Queensland (Australia); 710,231 people in 2010. As of 2020 state had an estimated population of 731,545 inhabitants. The state was created 67 years ago in 1959. Its capital city is Juneau.
There are 38 city/town in Alaska, . The largest city of Alaska is Fairbanks with a population of 30,696. Other cities include, Eagle River population 24,793, Badger population 19,482, Wasilla population 11,099, Tanaina population 8,197
Fairbanks
Fairbanks, City in Alaska, USA
Eagle River
Eagle River, Community in Alaska, USA
Badger
Badger, Census-designated place in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska
America's last frontier, Alaska dazzles visitors with its immense natural beauty and diverse landscapes within its massive 663,000 square miles. Though sparsely populated with just 730,000 residents, Alaska still offers some fascinating and scenic cities and towns to explore, including:
Anchorage - As the largest city in Alaska, Anchorage provides plenty of amenities and attractions like the Anchorage Museum, Alaskan Native Heritage Center, and coastal Tony Knowles Coastal Trail, while still being surrounded by the wilds of Chugach State Park.
Juneau - Nestled between the mountains and sea as Alaska's capital city, Juneau delights with its lively downtown of shops, restaurants and bars alongside natural wonders like Mendenhall Glacier just outside the city.
Fairbanks - Located in Alaska's interior, Fairbanks is a gateway to pristine wilderness and adventures via the Dalton Highway and Trans-Alaska Pipeline. It also educates visitors about the Arctic at the University of Alaska Museum of the North.
Ketchikan - Known as the "Salmon Capital of the World," scenic Ketchikan hugs the shores of the Inside Passage and amazes with lush rainforests, epic fishing, native culture, and villages accessible only by air or water.
Denali National Park - Surrounding North America's tallest peak, Denali National Park enthralls with incredible hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and rustic mountain lodges. Visitors can experience the Bush pilot lifestyle.
With rugged wilderness, small villages, and urban conveniences, Alaska's cities showcase the state's diverse landscapes and adventurous outdoor spirit.
All Alaska Cities (Aphebetical)
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Alaska.