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Tonsina

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Tonsina

Total population

47

Median home value

$0

32.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Elevation477 m
Land area148 km²
Coordinates61.53°, -145.11°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
477 m
Area
148 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Tonsina is a census-designated place (CDP) in Copper River Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2020 census the population was 55, down from 78 in 2010.

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History & geography

Geography

Tonsina is located at (61.661883, -145.177582). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it (0.13%) is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
32.2
Median home value
—
Housing units
42
Poverty rate
0%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
61.5303
Longitude
-145.1101
Water area
0.25 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
24.6%
Diabetes
6.4%
Adult obesity
26.6%
Binge drinking
17.9%
Adult smoking
13.2%
No leisure activity
17.2%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
743
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Dark-eyed Junco
    Junco hyemalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    38
  • Gray Jay
    Perisoreus canadensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    34
  • Boreal Chickadee
    Poecile hudsonicus (J.R.Forster, 1772) · Aves
    29
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    25
  • Yellow-rumped Warbler
    Setophaga coronata (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    25
  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    24
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    24
  • Pine Grosbeak
    Pinicola enucleator (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    21

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
765
Largest magnitude
5.1
Largest event
2004-08-25

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Elevation
3,671 ft (1119 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.57
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
937

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
62
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Tonsina

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET