Susitna North, Alaska
Susitna North, Alaska | |
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Location in Matanuska-Susitna Borough and the state of Alaska | |
| Coordinates: 62°2′12″N 149°59′14″W / 62.03667°N 149.98722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Borough | Matanuska-Susitna |
| Government | |
| • Borough mayor | Edna DeVries |
| • State senator | Mike Shower (R) |
| • State rep. | Kevin McCabe (R) |
| Area | |
• Total | 277.18 sq mi (717.90 km2) |
| • Land | 276.00 sq mi (714.85 km2) |
| • Water | 1.18 sq mi (3.05 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,564 |
| • Density | 5.67/sq mi (2.19/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-8 (AKDT) |
| ZIP Code | 99688 |
| Area code | 907 |
| FIPS code | 02-86470 |
Susitna North is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,564 at the 2020 census, up from 1,260 in 2010. The CDP was formerly named Y (/ˈwaɪ/), for the intersection of the George Parks Highway and the Talkeetna Spur Road. In the immediate vicinity of this intersection is a community center, containing a health clinic, law enforcement (Alaska State Troopers), Susitna Valley High School, and retail services for highway travelers such as gasoline and food.