| Capital |
Juneau |
| Area |
591,004 sq mi
1,530,693 sq km |
Population
(2000 census) |
626,932 |
Major Cities
(2000 census) |
Anchorage (260,283), Juneau (30,711),
Fairbanks (30,224), Sitka (8,835),
Ketchikan (7,922) |
| Major Rivers |
Yukon, Tanana, Kuskokwim, Koyukuk, Colville, Noatak |
| Highest Point |
Mt. McKinley
20,320 feet
6,194 meters |
| Industry |
petroleum and natural gas, gold, food processing, lumber and wood products, tourism, fishing
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| Agriculture |
seafood, nursery stock, dairy products, vegetables, livestock
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| Minerals and Resources |
petroleum, fishing, zinc, gold, silver, tin, lead, sand and gravel, crushed stone
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