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Community Overview: Chalkyitsik
Jałgiitsik
Place Name Translation:
Indigenous Language: Dinjii Zhuh K'yaa (Gwich'in)
English Pronunciation:
chall KEET sick
Harbor Dock: No
State Ferry: No
Cargo Barge: No
Road Connection: No
Coastal:
Post Office: Chalkyitsik Post Office
+ 1 (907) 848-8128
ANCSA Regional Corporation: Doyon, Limited
Native Regional Health Care: Tanana Chiefs Conference, Department of Health Services
ANCSA Regional Non-Profit: Tanana Chiefs Conference
School District: Yukon Flats School District
Healthcare Facility: Chalkyitsik Clinic - Tanana Chiefs Conference
+1 (907) 848-8215
Library:
Disadvantaged Community:
Connected to National Highway System (NHS):
Access to Other Public Aviation Facilities:
Description: Access is primarily by air; there is a gravel runway. Residents own ATVs, snow machines, and skiffs for fishing, hunting, and recreation. No roads connect Chalkyitsik with other villages, although there is a winter trail to Fort Yukon. It is accessible by small riverboat. Chalkyitsik received cargo by barge at one time, but the service is no longer provided.
DCCED Certified Population Counts
YearPopulation
201871
201979
202066
202152
202251
202352
202449
Community: JaÅ‚giitsik   (Chalkyitsik)
Year Range: 2018-2024
School District Enrollment
GradeStudents
PreKindergarten1
Kindergarten0
FirstGrade0
SecondGrade1
ThirdGrade1
FourthGrade1
FifthGrade1
SixthGrade0
SeventhGrade1
EighthGrade3
NinthGrade0
TenthGrade1
EleventhGrade1
TwelfthGrade0
TotalEnrollmentK1210
TotalEnrollmentPK1211
Community: JaÅ‚giitsik   (Chalkyitsik)
School Year: 2024/2025
Community Statistics
Community: JaÅ‚giitsik   (Chalkyitsik)
Community: JaÅ‚giitsik   (Chalkyitsik)
Community: JaÅ‚giitsik   (Chalkyitsik)
Community: JaÅ‚giitsik   (Chalkyitsik)