Diomede
City in Nome Census Area, Alaska
Diomede is a city in Nome Census Area, Alaska, with 83 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 95 ft (29 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Wales, 26.3 miles E.
- 83residents (2020 Census)
- 95 ftelevation · 29 m
- 2.4 sq miland area · 6.3 km²
- 34 / sq mipopulation density
About Diomede
Diomede (Inupiaq: Iŋaliq; Russian: Диомид, romanized: Diomid) is an incorporated island city in the U.S. state of Alaska. Little Diomede Island is the smaller of the two Diomede Islands that are located in the middle of the Bering Strait; the larger of the two islands, Big Diomede Island, is part of Russia. As of 2020, the population of Diomede is 82.
Diomede's native name, Iŋaliq, means "the other one" or "the one over there".
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Diomede had 83 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 83 |
|---|---|
| Density | 34 per sq mi (13 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Diomede at a glance
| State | Alaska (AK) |
|---|---|
| County | Nome Census Area |
| Type | City |
| Population | 83 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.43 sq mi (6.3 km²) |
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Coordinates | 65.7539° N, 168.9226° W |
| Official website | kawerak.org/our-region/diomede |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0219060 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
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Frequently asked questions about Diomede
What county is Diomede in?
Diomede is in Nome Census Area, Alaska.
What is the population of Diomede, AK?
83 people lived in Diomede at the 2020 Census.
What is the elevation of Diomede?
95 feet (29 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Diomede?
Wales (26.3 mi).
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