Talkeetna, Alaska

Talkeetna, Alaska K'dalkitnu
CDP
Location in Matanuska-Susitna Borough and the state of Alaska.
Talkeetna, Alaska Location within the state of Alaska
Coordinates: 62°18′41″N 150°5′13″W
Country	United States
State	Alaska
Borough	Matanuska-Susitna
Government
• Borough mayor	Edna DeVries
• State senator	Mike Shower (R)
• State rep.	Kevin McCabe (R)
Area [1]
• Total	96.35 sq mi (249.54 km^2)
• Land	94.22 sq mi (244.02 km^2)
• Water	2.13 sq mi (5.52 km^2)
Elevation	348 ft (106 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	1,055
• Density	11.20/sq mi (4.32/km^2)
Time zone	UTC−9 (Alaska (AKST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−8 (AKDT)
ZIP code	99676
Area code	907
FIPS code	02-74830
GNIS feature ID	1410591

Talkeetna (Dena'ina: K'dalkitnu) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. It began as a district headquarters of the Alaska Railroad in 1916.^[2]

References

1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on March 18, 2021. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
2. "Talkeetna history". Talkeetna Chamber of Commerce. Archived from the original on May 12, 2008. Retrieved June 15, 2009.