Demographics
Communities on the Seward Peninsula, with 2005 state population estimates:
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Nome | 3,508 |
| Shishmaref | 581 |
| Buckland | 434 |
| Koyuk | 350 |
| Brevig Mission | 327 |
| Elim | 302 |
| Teller | 263 |
| White Mountain | 224 |
| Wales | 151 |
| Golovin | 150 |
| Deering | 139 |
Other locations on the Seward Peninsula include the mining towns of Council, Solomon, Candle, Haycock and Taylor. While still frequented by locals of neighboring communities, there are no longer year round residents in these locations. There is a United States Coast Guard LORAN station at Port Clarence. The U.S. Air Force operates a radar station at the "Tin City" site, 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Wales.
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