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Igiugig
AlaskaCDP
Igiugig
Total population
53
Median home value
$359,100
Bachelor's+
Median income
$64,583
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Igiugig is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. The population was 68 at the 2020 census, up from 54 in 2010. The village is at the source of the Kvichak River, at the outlet of Lake Iliamna.
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History
The word Igiugig means "Like a throat that swallows water". The village is named for its location at the outlet of Lake Iliamna, where it flows into the Kvichak River. Most of the population is made up of Yupik Eskimos, Aleuts, and Athabascan Indians.
Geography
Igiugig is located at (59.330327, -155.907926), at the southwest end of Lake Iliamna. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which are land and , or 6.98%, are water.
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Igiugig, AK from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Igiugig SchoolOther · Igiugig · 27 students · 9:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
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Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Alaska
- Levelock40.1 mi away
- Kokhanok40.1 mi away · pop. 39
- Newhalen45.2 mi away · pop. 122
- King Salmon45.7 mi away · pop. 323
- Iliamna47.6 mi away · pop. 70
- Naknek50.9 mi away · pop. 522
- New Stuyahok52.4 mi away · pop. 474
- Koliganek55 mi away · pop. 193
- Ekwok57.3 mi away · pop. 36
- Nondalton58.2 mi away · pop. 103
- South Naknek59.1 mi away · pop. 73
- Pedro Bay69.6 mi away · pop. 14
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Igiugig
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-05 16:00 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library