Susitna
Census-designated place in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska
Susitna is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, with 11 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 33 ft (10 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Big Lake, 20.3 miles E.
- 11residents (2020 Census)
- 33 ftelevation · 10 m
- 216.0 sq miland area · 559.5 km²
- 0 / sq mipopulation density
About Susitna
Susitna is a census-designated place (CDP) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Anchorage Metropolitan Area. As of the 2020 census, the population of the CDP was 11.
Susitna was once home to the legendary Athabaskan elder, historian and ethnologist Shem Pete (c1896-1989), who documented countless locations travelling thousands of miles within the Matanuska-Susitna region. His works were published in Shem Pete's Alaska: The Territory of the Upper Cook Inlet Dena'ina.
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Susitna had 11 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 11 |
|---|---|
| Density | 0 per sq mi (0 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Susitna at a glance
| State | Alaska (AK) |
|---|---|
| County | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 11 (2020) |
| Land area | 216.02 sq mi (559.5 km²) |
| Water area | 2.74 sq mi (7.10 km²) |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | 61.5385° N, 150.5854° W |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0274340 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Susitna
- Big Lake20.3 mi E
- Point MacKenzie21.3 mi SE
- Houston26.3 mi E
- Beluga31.4 mi SW
- Skwentna31.5 mi NW
- Knik-Fairview31.8 mi E
- Meadow Lakes32.8 mi E
- Tyonek39.3 mi SW
- Willow39.7 mi NE
- Point Possession43.9 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Susitna
What county is Susitna in?
Susitna is in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska.
What is the population of Susitna, AK?
11 people lived in Susitna at the 2020 Census.
What is the elevation of Susitna?
33 feet (10 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Susitna?
Big Lake (20.3 mi), Point MacKenzie (21.3 mi), Houston (26.3 mi), Beluga (31.4 mi), Skwentna (31.5 mi).
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