Information on Anchorage, Anchorage Borough
The Unified home rule city of Anchorage is located in the state of Alaska, in Anchorage Borough. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Anchorage Unified home rule city HALL, Anchorage Borough
| Anchorage Unified home rule city Hall's address | Anchorage Anchorage Municipal Building P.O. Box 196650 Anchorage, AK 99519-6650 United States | |
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| Phone number of Anchorage Unified home rule city Hall | +1 907-343-4311 | |
| Anchorage, AK email | Loading... | |
| Anchorage official website | muni.org | |
| Mayor of Anchorage | Dave Bronson | |
| Anchorage Borough, Alaska: Vital Records | Anchorage vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Alaska birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Anchorage
What county is Anchorage AK in?Anchorage, AK is located in Anchorage County |
Where is Anchorage, Alaska ?Anchorage is a unified home rule municipality in the U.S., located in Southcentral Alaska, within the Anchorage Borough. It lies on the Cook Inlet, bounded by the Chugach Mountains. Situated about 360 miles south of Fairbanks and 127 miles north of Kenai, Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska. |
Anchorage administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Alaska |
| Borough | Anchorage - other boroughs in Alaska |
Demography of Anchorage
| Name of Anchorage inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 291 826 inhabitants | 1 / 63 | ||
| Population density in Anchorage | 148,8 pop/sq mi (57,5 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Anchorage, AK
Where to apply for a passport in Anchorage, AK? There are 4 passport offices in Anchorage, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| ANCHORAGE PUBLIC LIBRARY, LOUSSAC BRANCH | 3600 DENALI ST | 9073432975 |
| ANCHORAGE PUBLIC LIBRARY, MOUNTAIN VIEW BRANCH | 120 BRAGAW ST | 9073432818 |
| ANCHORAGE PUBLIC LIBRARY, MULDOON BRANCH | 1251 MULDOON RD #158 | 9073434032 |
| USPO - ANCHORAGE | 4141 POSTMARK DR. | 9072663266 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Anchorage
There are 32 bank branches in Anchorage.
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Anchorage with 12 branch offices, followed by First National Bank Alaska with 8 branch offices and then Northrim Bank with 8 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Anchorage:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 12 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First National Bank Alaska | 8 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Northrim Bank | 8 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| KeyBank National Association | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Anchorage administrative numbers
| Anchorage Unified home rule city code | 0203000 |
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| Anchorage Unified home rule city postcode | 99519 |
Toponymy and translation of Anchorage
| Arabic: أنكوراج، ألاسكا | Azerbaijani: Ankoric | Bulgarian: Анкъридж |
| Bengali: অ্যাংকারিজ, আলাস্কা | Greek: Ανκορέιτζ | Persian: انکوریج |
| Hebrew: אנקורג' | Armenian: Անքորեջ շրջան | Japanese: アンカレッジ |
| Georgian: ანკორიჯი | Korean: 앵커리지 | Latin: Ancoraria |
| Lithuanian: Ankoridžas | Latvian: Ankoridža | Macedonian: Енкориџ |
| Malayalam: ആങ്കറേജ് | Marathi: अँकरेज | Ossetian: Анкоридж |
| Russian: Анкоридж | Serbian: Енкориџ | Tamil: ஏங்கரெஜ் |
| Ukrainian: Анкоридж | Chinese: 安克拉治 |
Transportation modes in Anchorage
| Airport | Bryant Army Heliport 14 miles Elmendorf Air Force Base 18.4 miles Merrill Field 19.2 miles |
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Anchorage territory
| Anchorage area | 1961,04 sq mi (5079,06 km²) |
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| Anchorage altitude | 3 478 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 61.1775 Longitude: -149.274 Latitude: 61° 10' 39'' North Longitude: 149° 16' 26'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -9:00 (America/Anchorage) Summer time : UTC -8:00 Winter time : UTC -9:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Anchorage | |
 Darwin |  Chitose |  Incheon |
 Tromsø |  Khabarovsk | Magadan |
 Whitby |
| Namesake of Anchorage |
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| Natural parks | Anchorage isn't part of a natural park |
Distance between Anchorage and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2323 miles | Houston : 3253 miles | Philadelphia : 3347 miles |
| Phoenix : 2521 miles | San Antonio : 3173 miles | San Diego : 2430 miles |
| Dallas : 3034 miles | San Jose : 2034 miles | Jacksonville : 3671 miles |
| Indianapolis : 2994 miles | San Francisco : 1978 miles closest | Austin : 3147 miles |
| Columbus : 3089 miles | Fort Worth : 3016 miles | Charlotte : 3423 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Anchorage, AK
Elementary schools in Anchorage
Abbott Loop Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 314
Airport Heights Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 319
Alaska Native Cultural Charter School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 318
Aquarian Charter School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 378
Baxter Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 388
Bayshore Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 470
Bear Valley Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 415
Bowman Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 547
Campbell STEM Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 363
Chester Valley Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 266
Chinook Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 529
Chugach Optional Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 258
College Gate Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 354
Creekside Park Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 455
Denali Montessori Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 422
Fairview Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 441
Gladys Wood Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 403
Government Hill Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 470
Huffman Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 380
Inlet View Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 236
Kasuun Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 425
Kincaid Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 559
Klatt Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 434
Lake Hood Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 368
Lake Otis Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 440
Mountain View Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 342
Muldoon Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 431
North Star Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 456
Northern Lights ABC K-8 School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 640
Northwood ABC
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 318
Nunaka Valley Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 272
Ocean View Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 438
O'Malley Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 300
Ptarmigan Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 428
Rabbit Creek Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 440
Rilke Schule Charter School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 474
Rogers Park Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 543
Russian Jack Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 366
Sand Lake Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 673
Scenic Park Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 417
Spring Hill Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 408
Susitna Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 471
Taku Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 375
Trailside Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 420
Tudor Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 347
Turnagain Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 420
William Tyson Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 414
Williwaw Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 396
Willow Crest Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 414
Winterberry School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 257
Wonder Park Elementary
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 433
Middle schools in Anchorage
Anchorage STrEaM Academy
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 73
Central Middle School of Science
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 460
Clark Middle School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 977
Goldenview Middle School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 718
Hanshew Middle School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 706
Mears Middle School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 798
Nicholas J. Begich Middle School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1000
Romig Middle School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 755
Wendler Middle School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 430
High schools in Anchorage
Bartlett High School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1499
Benson Secondary/S.E.A.R.C.H.
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 278
Crossroads School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 14
Dimond High School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1702
East High School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 2118
King Career Center
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : 10, Highest grade : 12
S.A.V.E. High School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 178
Service High School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1621
South Anchorage High School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1450
Steller Secondary School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 287
The New Path High School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 21
West High School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1892
Alternative schools in Anchorage
Alaska State School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 32
Avail School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 93
Family Partnership Charter School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 622
FOCUS Homeschool
District of Chugach School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 335
Frontier Charter School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 298
Highland Academy Charter
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 179
McLaughlin Secondary School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 83
PAIDEIA Cooperative School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 101
Polaris K-12 School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 479
Whaley School
District of Anchorage School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 458
Private schools in Anchorage
Anchor Lutheran School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 210
Anchorage Junior Academy
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 54
Anchorage Montessori School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6Students : 172
Anchorage Waldorf School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6Students : 73
Faith Evangelical Lutheran School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 49
Grace Christian School
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12Students : 529
Holy Rosary Academy
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12Students : 147
Lumen Christi High School
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12Students : 83
Pacific Northern Academy
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 131
St Elizabeth Ann Seton School
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6Students : 158
Starbright Early Learning Center
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : KStudents : 67
Leisure and activities in Anchorage surrounding area
| Zoo | |
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| Alaska Zoo | |
| Golf course | |
| Moose Run Golf Course - Creek Course | Moose Run Golf Course - Hill Course |
| Russian Jack Springs Golf Course | Anchorage Golf Course |
| Eagleglen Golf Course | Tanglewood Lakes Golf Club |