Bettles, Alaska

Bettles

Kk’odlel T’odegheelenh Denh
Bettles Kk’odlel T’odegheelenh Denh
City
	Aerial view of Bettles (right) and its neighbor Evansville (left)
	Location in Alaska
	Coordinates: 66°54′48″N 151°31′21″W / 66.91333°N 151.52250°W
Country	United States
State	Alaska
Census Area	Yukon-Koyukuk
Incorporated	December 20, 1985
Government
• Mayor	Richard Thorne
• State senator	Click Bishop (R)
• State rep.	Mike Cronk (R)
Area
• Total	1.59 sq mi (4.12 km2)
• Land	1.56 sq mi (4.05 km2)
• Water	0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) 0%
Elevation	630 ft (200 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	23
• Density	14.70/sq mi (5.67/km2)
Time zone	UTC−9 (Alaska (AKST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−8 (AKDT)
ZIP code	99726
Area code	907
FIPS code	02-06630
GNIS feature ID	1926949

Bettles (Kk’odlel T’odegheelenh Denh in Koyukon; Atchiiniq in Iñupiaq^[4]) is a city in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States. It is near Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve. The population was 23 at the 2020 census, up from 12 in 2010.^[5] It is the second smallest incorporated city in the state.

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^ 2023 Alaska Municipal Officials Directory (PDF). Juneau: Alaska Municipal League. January 2023. p. 50. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
^ Nictune, Oscar (April 1988). "Alaska" (PDF). Alaska Native Language Archive. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 26, 2023.
^ "2020 Census Data – Cities and Census Designated Places" (Web). State of Alaska, Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Retrieved October 31, 2021.