Sitka, Alaska
Query URLs
https://term.museum-digital.de/md-de/place/30123
- Note
- "Sitka (Tlingit: Sheetʼká; Russian: Ситка) is a unified city-borough in the southeast portion of the U.S. state of Alaska. It was formerly known as New Archangel (Russian: Ново-Архангельск / Новоaрхангельск, romanized: Novo-Arkhangelsk / Novoarkhangelsk) while under Russian rule from 1799 to 1867. The city is situated on the west side of Baranof Island and the south half of Chichagof Island in the Alexander Archipelago of the Pacific Ocean (part of the Alaska Panhandle). As of the 2020 census, Sitka had a population of 8,458, the fifth-most populated city in the state." - (en.wikipedia.org 25.09.2022)
- Latitude
- 57.053333282471
- Longitude
- -135.33471679688
- Population
- 8,863
- Elevation
- 8
- Time zone
- America/Sitka
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