Lakes, Alaska
Lakes, Alaska | |
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Location in Matanuska-Susitna Borough and the state of Alaska | |
| Coordinates: 61°36′27″N 149°18′15″W / 61.60750°N 149.30417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Borough | Matanuska-Susitna |
| Area | |
• Total | 15.4 sq mi (39.8 km2) |
| • Land | 13.6 sq mi (35.4 km2) |
| • Water | 1.7 sq mi (4.5 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 8,364 |
| • Density | 540/sq mi (210/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-8 (AKDT) |
| Area code | 907 |
| FIPS code | 02-42832 |
Lakes was a census-designated place (CDP) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. It was split in two CDPs for 2020 Census purposes: North Lakes and South Lakes. The area is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2010 census, the population was 8,364, up from 6,706 in 2000.