Kivalina

Kivalina is a city and in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, Kivalina had a population of 444. The island on which the village lies is threatened by rising sea levels and coastal erosion caused by climate change.
  • Village with about 440 residents
  • …has the IATA airport code KVL
  • …was formerly known as “Kivalena”
  • Description: Alaska town facing tundra erosion
  • Postal code: 99750
  • Also known as
    “Kebuleek”
    “Kebulik”
    “Kevuleek”
    “Kevulik”
    “Kiv-a-lin-yah”
    “Kivalina, Alaska”
    “Kivalinagmiut”
    “Kivalinagmouit”
    “Kivalinak”
    “Kivaliniq”
    “Kivalliñiq”
    “Kiveleena”
    “Kivelow”
    “Kivilenya”
    “Kivoualinagmut”
    “Kivualinagmut”
    “Kivualinak”
    “Kuveleek”

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Latitude
67.72788° or 67° 43′ 40″ north
Longitude
-164.54072° or 164° 32′ 27″ west
UN/LOCODE
US KVL
Open location code
92VQPFH5+5P
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Mari—“Kivalina” goes by many names.
كيفاليناArabic
KivalinaBasque
KivaliñiqBasque
KivalinaCatalan
KivalinaCebuano
کیڤالینا، ئالاسکاCentral Kurdish
KivalinaChamorro
КивалинаChechen
基瓦利纳Chinese
KivalinaCzech
KivalinaDanish
KivalinaDutch
كيفاليناEgyptian Arabic
کیوالیناGilaki
KivalinaHaitian
KivalliñiqInupiaq
KivalinaIrish
KivalinaItalian
キバリーナJapanese
KivalinaLadin
KivalinaMalagasy
Kivalina, AlaskaMalagasy
കിവാലിനMalayalam
കിവാലിന, അലാസ്കMalayalam
KivalinaMin Nan Chinese
किभालिनाNewari
किभालिना (अलास्का)Newari
KivalinaNorwegian
KivalinaNorwegian Bokmål
KivalinaOccitan (post 1500)
کیوالیناPersian
کیوالینا، آلاسکاPersian
KivalinaPolish
KivalinaRomanian
Kivalina, AlaskaRomanian
КивалинаRussian
KivalinaScots
КивалинаSerbian
KivalinaSerbo-Croatian
Kivalina, AlaskaSerbo-Croatian
KivalinaSlovak
کیوالیناSouth Azerbaijani
کیوالینا، آلاسکاSouth Azerbaijani
KivalinaSwedish
KivalinaTalysh
கிவலீனாTamil
КивалинаTatar
KivalinaTurkish
Kivalina, AlaskaTurkish
КивалинаUkrainian
کیوالینا، الاسکاUrdu
KivalinaUzbek
KivalinaVolapük
КивалинаWestern Mari

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