Alaska

US state in the West region

Region

West

Capital

Juneau

Population

740 133

Area

1 723 337 km²

Coastline

the Pacific

Neighbors

0

Borders

Canada

Statehood

1959

Time zones

Alaska Time and Hawaii-Aleutian Time

In Geodoku grids

Alaska meets these criteria. With Doku+, open each one to see all the states that meet it.

• Located in the West
• Spans multiple time zones
• Has a sea coastline
• Borders the Pacific
• Borders a foreign country
• Borders Canada
• More than 300 000 km²
• Its capital is not its largest city
• Fewer than 1 200 000 inhabitants
• Achieved statehood in 1889 or later
• Name of Indigenous origin