Golovin, Alaska

Golovin (formerly Chinik, from Inupiaq: Siŋik or Central Yupik: Cingik; Russian: Головин) is a city in Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 156, up from 144 in 2000.

Golovin
Siŋik (Inupiaq)
Cingik (Central Yupik)
Головин (Russian)
Golovin, 1941
Golovin
Location in Alaska
Coordinates: 64°32′41″N 163°1′39″W
CountryUnited States
StateAlaska
Census AreaNome
IncorporatedMarch 26, 1971
Government
  MayorKathy Fagerstrom
  State senatorDonald Olson (D)
  State rep.Neal Foster (D)
Area
  Total4.13 sq mi (10.71 km2)
  Land4.13 sq mi (10.71 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
43 ft (13 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total175
  Density42.32/sq mi (16.34/km2)
Time zoneUTC-9 (Alaska (AKST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-8 (AKDT)
ZIP code
99784
Area code907
FIPS code02-29180
GNIS feature ID1402760
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