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Information on Shungnak, Northwest Arctic Borough

Welcome to our dedicated page for Shungnak, located in the state of Alaska, Northwest Arctic Borough. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Shungnak, Northwest Arctic Borough.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Shungnak Second class city HALL, Northwest Arctic Borough

Shungnak Second class city Hall's addressShungnak Shungnak Municipal Building
P.O. Box 59

Shungnak, AK 99773
United States
Phone number of Shungnak Second class city Hall+1 907-437-2161
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Shungnak official websiteNot available
Mayor of ShungnakMelvin Lee
Birth Certificate Order your Alaska birth certificate online

Common questions about Shungnak

What county is Shungnak AK in?

Shungnak, AK is located in Northwest Arctic County

Where is Shungnak, Alaska ?

Shungnak is in the Northwest Arctic Borough, situated in northwestern Alaska, USA. It lies along the Kobuk River, northeast of Kotzebue and southeast of Noatak National Preserve. Shungnak is located above the Arctic Circle and is accessible primarily by air and river transport.

What is the cost of living in Shungnak AK ?

Shungnak building department, AK

If you're planning a construction project in Shungnak, AK, obtaining the necessary permits is a crucial first step. To request a permit, you should contact the Shungnak City Office, which oversees the approval process for all construction and renovation projects in the area. It's important to reach out to the office directly to gather detailed information regarding the associated costs and expected processing times, as these can vary based on the specifics of your project. Ensuring you have the correct permits not only helps your project run smoothly but also ensures compliance with local regulations.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Shungnak's town hall or Northwest Arctic Borough authorities directly.

Demography of Shungnak

Name of Shungnak inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population272 inhabitants (2020)94 / 8 864
Population density in Shungnak27,4 pop/sq mi (10,6 pop/km²)

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Shungnak, AK

This Second class city does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Shungnak, AK
Name Street Phone number
USPO - KOTZEBUE333 SHORE AVE.9074423291

Shungnak administrative numbers

Shungnak Second class city code0270100
Shungnak town phone area code907
Shungnak Second class city postcode99773

Shungnak territory

Shungnak area9,92 sq mi (25,68 km²)
Shungnak altitude144 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 66.8858
Longitude: 0
Not available
Time zone
UTC -9:00 (America/Nome)
Summer time : UTC -8:00
Winter time : UTC -9:00
Local time
Natural parksShungnak isn't part of a natural park

What is Shungnak close to?

Not available

Alternative schools in Shungnak

Shungnak School

District of Northwest Arctic Borough School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 90