Wrangell

Wrangell is a borough in , . As of the 2020 census the population was around 2,127, down from 2,369 in 2010. Incorporated as a Unified Home Rule Borough on May 30, 2008, Wrangell was previously a city in the Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area, which was afterwards renamed the Petersburg Census Area.
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  • Type: City with 2,130 residents
  • Description: consolidated city-borough in Alaska, United States of America
  • Also known as: City and Borough of Wrangell”, “Fort Stikine”, “Redut Svataya Dioniciya”, “Wrangell, Alaska”, and “Wrangle
  • Historically known as: Fort Wrangel”, “Fort Wrangell”, and “Wrangel
  • Postal code: 99929

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wrangell Airport.

Aerodrome
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is a state-owned public-use located one nautical mile northeast of the central business district of Wrangell, a city and borough in the U.S. state of which has no road access to the outside world.

Wrangell

Latitude
56.4706° or 56° 28′ 14″ north
Longitude
-132.38294° or 132° 22′ 59″ west
Population
2,130
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
IATA airport code
WRG
United Nations Location Code
US WRG
Open location code
9489FJC8+6R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150917119
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
5558586
Wiki­data ID
Q43983
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Wrangell” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: رانغل
  • Armenian: Վրենգել շրջան
  • Asturian: ciudá y borough de Wrangell
  • Basque: Ḵaachx̱an.áak’w
  • Basque: Wrangell
  • Catalan: Wrangell
  • Cebuano: City and Borough of Wrangell
  • Cebuano: Wrangell
  • Central Kurdish: ڕەنگێڵ، ئالاسکا
  • Chechen: Врангель
  • Chinese: Wrangell
  • Chinese: 兰格尔
  • Czech: Wrangell
  • Danish: Wrangell
  • Dutch: Wrangell
  • Egyptian Arabic: رانجل
  • Esperanto: Wrangell
  • Finnish: Wrangell
  • French: City and Borough of Wrangell
  • French: Municipalité et borough de Wrangell
  • French: Wrangell
  • Georgian: ვრანგელი
  • German: Wrangell
  • Gilaki: رنگل شهرستان
  • Haitian: Wrangell
  • Hungarian: Wrangell
  • Irish: Buirg Wrangell, Alasca
  • Irish: Wrangell
  • Italian: Wrangell
  • Japanese: ランゲル
  • Japanese: ランゲル郡
  • Korean: 랭걸
  • Ladin: Wrangell
  • Malayalam: റാങ്കെൽ, അലാസ്ക
  • Malayalam: റാങ്കെൽ
  • Mazanderani: رنگل شهرستان
  • Min Nan Chinese: Wrangell
  • Newari: र्‍याङ्गेल्, अलास्का
  • Newari: र्र्यांगेल (अलास्का)
  • Newari: र्र्यांगेल
  • Norwegian Bokmål: City and Borough of Wrangell
  • Norwegian: Wrangell
  • Occitan (post 1500): Wrangell
  • Persian: رنگل، الاسکا
  • Persian: رنگل
  • Polish: Wrangell
  • Portuguese: Wrangell
  • Russian: Врангель
  • Serbian: Врангел
  • Serbian: Рангел
  • Serbo-Croatian: Wrangell, Alaska
  • Serbo-Croatian: Wrangell
  • Slovak: Wrangell
  • South Azerbaijani: ورانجل، آلاسکا
  • South Azerbaijani: ورانجل
  • Spanish: Wrangell
  • Swedish: Wrangell
  • Talysh: Vrangel
  • Tatar: Врангель
  • Turkish: City and Borough of Wrangell
  • Turkish: City ve Wrangell bölgesi
  • Turkish: Wrangell, Alaska
  • Turkish: Wrangell
  • Ukrainian: Врангель
  • Urdu: رنگل، الاسکا
  • Urdu: رنگل
  • Venetian: Wrangell
  • Volapük: Wrangell
  • Waray (Philippines): Ḵaachx̱ana.áakʼw
  • Waray (Philippines): Wrangell
  • Welsh: Wrangell, Alaska
  • Welsh: Wrangell
  • Wrangell

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