Sutton-Alpine, Alaska

Sutton (Ahtna: Ts'es Tac'ilaexdeDena'ina: Ts'es Tuk'ilaght) is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. At the 2020 census the population was 1,038, down from 1,447 in 2010. The CDP includes the former coal mining community and road construction camp of Sutton, as well as the former mining camps of Eska and Jonesville.

Sutton-Alpine, Alaska
Ts'es Tac'ilaexde
Eska Mountain and Granite Peak surrounding Sutton in late fall
Location in Matanuska-Susitna Borough and the state of Alaska
Sutton-Alpine, Alaska
Location within the state of Alaska
Coordinates: 61°42′45″N 148°53′8″W
CountryUnited States
StateAlaska
BoroughMatanuska-Susitna
Government
  Borough mayorEdna DeVries
  State senatorMike Shower (R)
  State rep.George Rauscher (R)
Area
  Total58.14 sq mi (150.57 km2)
  Land57.60 sq mi (149.19 km2)
  Water0.54 sq mi (1.39 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,038
  Density18.02/sq mi (6.96/km2)
Time zoneUTC-9 (Alaska (AKST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-8 (AKDT)
ZIP code
99674
Area code907
FIPS code02-74525
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