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Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska

US county information
NameLake and Peninsula Borough
StateAlaska
SeatKing Salmon (which is located in adjacent Bristol Bay Borough)
US Area
Total Area30907 sq mi (80049.1 km2)
Land Area23782 sq mi (61595.4 km2)
Water Area7125 sq mi (18453.8 km2)
Population1823 (2000)
Density0.0296/km2 (0.1/sq mi)

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Lake and Peninsula Borough is a borough located in the state of Alaska, United States. As of the 2000 census, the population was 1,823. The borough seat of King Salmon is actually located in neighboring Bristol Bay Borough, although is not the seat of that borough; this is a unique arrangement within the United States. The most populous community that actually lies within the borough is the city of Nondalton. With an average of 0.0296 inhabitants/km2 (0.0767/sq mi), the Lake and Peninsula Borough is the second least densely populated organized county-equivalent in the United States; only the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, which is unorganized, has a lower density.

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Court decision on mining initiative expected soon - Cordova Times Tweet this news
Cordova Times---Alaska- Supreme Court justices have granted a motion from the Pebble Limited Partnership to expedite a decision over a -Lake and Peninsula Borough- ballot initiative that would affect development of the proposed Pebble mine. The court is s - Date : Tue, 09 Aug 2011 00:01:51 GMT+00:00
Pebble Partnership Seeks Help From AK Supreme Court - KTUU Tweet this news
KTUU--"The Pebble project is located in the -Lake and Peninsula borough-, and so it's not our choice for it to be there," said Jacko. "If it was our choice, it would be somewhere else In the state of -Alaska-." But - Date : Tue, 02 Aug 2011 05:13:24 GMT+00:00
Pending ballot issue on mining challenged - Cordova Times Tweet this news
Cordova Times---Lake and Peninsula Borough- officials are finding themselves caught in the crossfire over an initiative brought by a citizens group aimed at halting development of large scale mining activities within the borough. The Pebble Limited Partne - Date : Tue, 31 May 2011 16:25:06 GMT+00:00
Redistricting board sharpens its pencils - Homer News Tweet this news
Homer News--Under the draft plans, House District 35 no longer includes Seward and part of the eastern -peninsula-, with a new boundary moved to a new line north of Kalifornsky and along Skilak -Lake-. One option puts District 35 with 36 in Senate Distric - Date : Thu, 05 May 2011 07:54:33 GMT+00:00
Lake and Pen. Borough approves mining initiative application - Alaska Dispatch Tweet this news
Alaska Dispatch---Lake and Peninsula Borough- Clerk Kate Conley said Monday that she has approved an application for an initiative to stop within the borough any resource extraction activities that could have a significant adverse impact on the wild salmo - Date : Tue, 12 Apr 2011 17:10:25 GMT+00:00
Sustainable agriculture, food security topics of Saturday forum - Homer News Tweet this news
Homer News--The forum's sponsors include the Kenai -Peninsula Borough-, Kenai -Peninsula- Economic Development District, Kenai -Peninsula- Chapter-Farm Bureau, Echo -Lake- Peony Farm, -Alaska- Division of Agriculture, University of -Alaska- Fairbanks - Date : Thu, 31 Mar 2011 05:11:33 GMT+00:00
Lake and Pen Borough moves to lower power costs - Bristol Bay Times Tweet this news
Bristol Bay Times--Grant money garnered from the -Alaska- Renewable Energy Fund will fund wood boilers for community buildings in Igiugig, Iliamna, Kokhanok and Port Alsworth, plus a wind turbine for Port Heiden, -Lake and Peninsula Borough- officials say - Date : Tue, 22 Mar 2011 18:56:18 GMT+00:00
In defense of neutral stance on Pebble - Bristol Bay Times Tweet this news
Bristol Bay Times--Greetings from Lake Clark. This letter is from Glen Alsworth. I put it together on my own time and dime. This is not a -Lake and Peninsula Borough- Assembly communication. Thank you for the honor of serving you as mayor of the lake ... - Date : Tue, 22 Mar 2011 11:19:10 GMT+00:00
APOC finds no violations by borough officials - Bristol Bay Times Tweet this news
Bristol Bay Times--The -Alaska- Public Offices Commission has ruled that two -Lake and Peninsula Borough- officials must make full financial disclosure of their income, but there were no violations of state law, as alleged in a complaint filed against the - Date : Fri, 04 Mar 2011 03:11:29 GMT+00:00
Marquardt selected as new SWAMC board president - Cordova Times Tweet this news
Cordova Times--Totemoff and Smith join Trevor Brown, Kodiak Chamber of Commerce; Lamar Cotton, -Lake and Peninsula Borough-; Glen Gardner Jr., city of Sand Point; Paul Gronholdt, Aleutians East Borough; Kara Sandvik, at-large; and Joe Sullivan, at-large a - Date : Wed, 02 Mar 2011 23:27:40 GMT+00:00

Municipalities and communities of Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska

County seat: King Salmon
CitiesChignik * Egegik * Newhalen * Nondalton * Pilot Point * Port Heiden
CDPsChignik Lagoon * Chignik Lake * Igiugig * Iliamna * Ivanof Bay * Kokhanok * Levelock * Pedro Bay * Perryville * Pope-Vannoy Landing * Port Alsworth * Ugashik
Ghost townKijik



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