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Attu Station, Alaska

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Attu Station, Alaska

Attu is a census-designated place (CDP) located on Attu Island in the Aleutians West Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska.

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About Attu Station

Attu Station is a small unincorporated community in southeastern Alaska.

Attu Station holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 142.54 square miles.

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What Makes Attu Station Unique

  • The only place in America named Attu Station — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • Unusually large footprint: 142.54 sq mi of land — bigger than many US counties' seats.
  • An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
  • One of the northernmost communities in the lower 48 states.
  • Alaska living: vast wilderness, midnight sun in summer, and true frontier spirit.
  • Positioned in southeastern Alaska, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.

⚡ Quick Facts

StateAlaska
TypeCDP
Population (2024)
Land area142.54 sq mi
Coordinates52.8802, 173.2561

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