Sterling

Sterling is a census-designated place in , , United States. At the 2020 census the population was 5,918, up from 5,617 in 2010. Sterling is the tenth-most populated CDP in Alaska.
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  • Type: Village with 5,620 residents
  • Description: census-designated place (CDP) in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States
  • Also known as: Naptowne” and “Sterling, Alaska
  • Postal code: 99672

Sterling

Latitude
60.53754° or 60° 32′ 15″ north
Longitude
-150.79775° or 150° 47′ 52″ west
Population
5,620
Elevation
220 feet (67 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US SIG
Open location code
93GFG6Q2+2W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150919361
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5875173
Wiki­data ID
Q1928157
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Sterling” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ستيرلينغ
  • Basque: Sterling
  • Catalan: Sterling
  • Cebuano: Sterling
  • Chechen: Стерлинг
  • Chinese: Sterling
  • Chinese: 斯特寧
  • Chinese: 斯特灵
  • Dutch: Sterling
  • Egyptian Arabic: ستيرلينج
  • French: Sterling
  • German: Sterling
  • Gilaki: استرلینگ
  • Irish: Sterling
  • Italian: Sterling
  • Japanese: スターリング
  • Ladin: Sterling
  • Min Nan Chinese: Sterling
  • Newari: स्टरलिङ्ग, अलास्का
  • Newari: स्टरलिङ्ग
  • Persian: استرلینگ، آلاسکا
  • Persian: استرلینگ، الاسکا
  • Persian: استرلینگ
  • Polish: Sterling
  • Portuguese: Sterling
  • Russian: Стерлинг
  • Serbian: Стерлинг
  • Serbo-Croatian: Sterling, Alaska
  • Serbo-Croatian: Sterling
  • South Azerbaijani: ایسترلینق، آلاسکا
  • South Azerbaijani: ایسترلینق
  • Spanish: Sterling
  • Swedish: Sterling, Alaska
  • Swedish: Sterling
  • Tatar: Стерлинг
  • Ukrainian: Стерлінг
  • Volapük: Sterling

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