Attu Station
Census-designated place in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska
Attu Station is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, with 0 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 66 ft (20 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Eareckson Station, 37.2 miles E.
- 0residents (2020 Census)
- 66 ftelevation · 20 m
- 142.1 sq miland area · 368.1 km²
About Attu Station
Attu is a census-designated place (CDP) located on Attu Island in the Aleutians West Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. The community consisted entirely of Coast Guard personnel who resided and worked at Casco Cove Coast Guard Station, but they left the island when the station was closed in August 2010, leaving it uninhabited. As of the 2020 census, Attu Station had a population of 0. LORAN Station Attu had provided a navigational signal for mariners of the North Pacific since the 1970s.
Although it is relatively the westernmost point in the United States, Attu Station is technically one of the easternmost points, located at 52°50′47″N 173°11′10″E, opposite the 180th meridian from the rest of the United States.
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Attu Station had 0 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 0 |
|---|---|
| Density | 0 per sq mi (0 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Attu Station at a glance
| State | Alaska (AK) |
|---|---|
| County | Aleutians West Census Area |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 0 (2020) |
| Land area | 142.11 sq mi (368.1 km²) |
| Water area | 1.08 sq mi (2.80 km²) |
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.8803° N, 173.2561° E |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0204670 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
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Frequently asked questions about Attu Station
What county is Attu Station in?
Attu Station is in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska.
What is the population of Attu Station, AK?
0 people lived in Attu Station at the 2020 Census.
What is the elevation of Attu Station?
66 feet (20 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Attu Station?
Eareckson Station (37.2 mi).
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