Brevig Mission, Alaska
Brevig Mission: city in Nome Census Area, Alaska
About
Brevig Mission is a city located in the county of Nome Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. Its population at the 2010 census was 388 and a population density of 57 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 396 inhabitants.
The city was created 56 years ago in 1969.
Quick Facts about Brevig Mission
| Population | 396 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Alaska (United States) |
| County | Nome Census Area |
| Postal code | 99785 |
| Area | 6.81 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 2.7% |
| Land as percent of area | 97.3% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 65.3334,-166.4892 |
| Altitude | 16 feet / 5 meters |
| Establishment | October 06, 1969 (56 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Nome |
| Local time | 13:49:19 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 58 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 2.02% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | -4℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Brevig Mission is located at 65°20'0"N 166°29'21"W (65.3333500, -166.4892400).
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Weather
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Brevig Mission increased by 2.02% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 388 | - | census |
| 2011 | 401 | 3.24% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 402 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 399 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 397 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 398 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 400 | 0.5% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 402 | 0.5% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 403 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 401 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 396 | -1.26% | estimation process |
Closest post offices linked to Brevig Mission.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Brevig Mission Post Office | Brevig Mission (AK) | 99785 |
| Teller Post Office | Teller (AK) | 99778 |
| Wal Post Office | Wales (AK) | 99783 |
Other cities in Nome Census Area
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Nome Census Area , AK.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Nome | 3,847 | City in Alaska, USA |
| Savoonga | 697 | City in Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States |
| Gambell | 692 | Gambrell Army Airfield is a former United States Army airfield located in Gambell, a city in the Nome Census Area of the U. |
| Shishmaref | 606 | City and village in the Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States |
| Stebbins | 564 | City in Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States |
| Saint Michael | 410 | City in Alaska, USA |
| Koyuk | 363 | City in Alaska |
| Elim | 337 | City in Alaska |
| Shaktoolik | 256 | City in Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States |
| Golovin | 159 | City in Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States |
| Diomede | 118 | City in Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States |