Hyder, Alaska

Hyder, Alaska
Hyder, Alaska
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	The border between Stewart, British Columbia, and Hyder, as seen from the Canadian side.
	Location of Hyder, Alaska.
	Coordinates: 55°54′51″N 130°01′28″W / 55.91417°N 130.02444°W
Country	United States
State	Alaska
Census area	Prince of Wales–Hyder
Government
• State senator	Bert Stedman (R)
• State rep.	Dan Ortiz (I)
Area
• Total	17.07 sq mi (44.21 km2)
• Land	17.07 sq mi (44.21 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	118 ft (36 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	48
• Density	2.81/sq mi (1.09/km2)
Time zone	Official time: Alaska (AKST); Unofficial time: PST
• Summer (DST)	Official time: AKDT; Unofficial time: PDT
ZIP Code	99923
Area code(s)	236, 250, 672, 778
FIPS code	02-34570
GNIS feature ID	1422711

Hyder is a census-designated place in Prince of Wales–Hyder Census Area, Alaska, United States. The population was 48 at the 2020 census, down from 87 in 2010.^[5] Hyder is accessible by road only from Stewart, British Columbia. It is popular with motorists wishing to visit Alaska without driving the length of the Alaska Highway. Hyder has no direct access to any Alaskan road. It is the southernmost community in the state that can be reached via car (others can be reached only by boat or plane). Hyder is Alaska's easternmost town.^[4]^[6]

^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
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^ "Folks living in this tiny outpost on the Alaskan border may use Canadian dollars, but they're still '100% American'". National Post. September 11, 2013. Retrieved August 12, 2017.

[CenPopGazetteer2020-1] "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.

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[np-folks-6] "Folks living in this tiny outpost on the Alaskan border may use Canadian dollars, but they're still '100% American'". National Post. September 11, 2013. Retrieved August 12, 2017.

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