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Alaska
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Alaska is a U.S. state located in the northwestern regions of North America, part of the Western United States region and one of the two non-contiguous U.S. states along with Hawaii. Admitted to the Union in 1959 as the 49th state, its capital is Juneau.
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Population2025 estimate from Alaska's own Wikipedia infobox. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Admission YearAdmitted to the Union January 3, 1959 (49th state), per the infobox. Cross-Tradition Connections
Associated With
Juneau, Cities Juneau is in the U.S. state of Alaska.
Has Capital
Juneau, Cities Juneau is the capital of Alaska.
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1. Alaska (Wikipedia)
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Capital Juneau
1. Alaska (Wikipedia)
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Population (2025) Total 737,270
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Area Total 1,723,337 km2
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Admitted to the Union January 3, 1959 (49th)
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wgCoordinates lat 64, lon -152
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Alaska is a U.S. state located in the northwestern regions of North America. Part of the Western United States region, it is one of the two non-contiguous U.S. states, alongside Hawaii.
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