Sutton-Alpine, Alaska
Sutton-Alpine, Alaska
Ts'es Tac'ilaexde | |
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Eska Mountain and Granite Peak surrounding Sutton in late fall | |
Location in Matanuska-Susitna Borough and the state of Alaska | |
| Coordinates: 61°42′45″N 148°53′8″W / 61.71250°N 148.88556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Borough | Matanuska-Susitna |
| Government | |
| • Borough mayor | Edna DeVries |
| • State senator | Mike Shower (R) |
| • State rep. | George Rauscher (R) |
| Area | |
• Total | 58.14 sq mi (150.57 km2) |
| • Land | 57.60 sq mi (149.19 km2) |
| • Water | 0.54 sq mi (1.39 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,038 |
| • Density | 18.02/sq mi (6.96/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-8 (AKDT) |
| ZIP code | 99674 |
| Area code | 907 |
| FIPS code | 02-74525 |
Sutton (Ahtna: Ts'es Tac'ilaexde; Dena'ina: Ts'es Tuk'ilaght) is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. At the 2020 census the population was 1,038, down from 1,447 in 2010. The CDP includes the former coal mining community and road construction camp of Sutton, as well as the former mining camps of Eska and Jonesville.