State of Alaska
Capital city Juneau Biggest city Anchorage Surface 1,717,854 km² Population 733,000 Length of highway network 69 km First highway ? Abbreviation AK Alaska is a state in the northwestern United States. The state does not border other states of the country and has a population of 733,000 (2021). The capital is the relatively unknown Juneau, the largest city is Anchorage where 40% of the inhabitants of the state live. The state has an area of 1,717,854 square kilometers and is therefore 42 times the size of the Netherlands. Geography Alaska is a gigantic peninsula that borders the Beaufort Sea, Chukchi Sea, Bering Sea and the Pacific Ocean to the north. To the east, the state borders the Canadian provinces of Yukon and British Columbia. The state measures a maximum of…