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Selawik is located in Northwest Arctic Census Area, Alaska, United States.
Parent jurisdiction: Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska
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Selawik, Alaska, is a small city located in the Northwest Arctic Borough, with a current population of 830 residents as per the 2020 U.S. Census. This remote community is situated along the Selawik River and is known for its rich cultural heritage and subsistence lifestyle. Key landmarks in Selawik include the Selawik River itself, which is vital for local fishing and hunting activities, and the Selawik School, which serves as an educational hub for the community.
Historically, Selawik has been a center for the Iñupiat people, who have inhabited the region for thousands of years. The economy is primarily based on subsistence activities, with residents relying on fishing, hunting, and gathering for their livelihoods. In recent years, the city has also seen some development in local infrastructure, with a budget of approximately $1.5 million allocated for community services and improvements in the fiscal year 2023. The city council, led by Mayor Kelsey D. Kallander, meets regularly to discuss local issues and initiatives, contributing to the ongoing development of Selawik.
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