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Community Overview: Tetlin
Native Community Name:
Teełąy
Place Name Translation:
Indigenous Language: Upper Tanana
English Pronunciation:
TETT linn
Harbor Dock: No
State Ferry: No
Cargo Barge: No
Road Connection: Yes
Coastal: No
Post Office:
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: Alaska Gateway School District
Healthcare Facility: Tetlin Public Health Nursing - Tok Itinerant Nursing
(907) 883-4101
Library:
Disadvantaged Community:
Connected to National Highway System (NHS):
Access to Other Public Aviation Facilities:
Description: Tetlin is located along the Tetlin River and the Alaska Highway, about 220 miles southeast of Fairbanks. Tetlin has a state-maintained public airport with a gravel runway in good condition. The village also owns and maintains a turf airstrip. Scheduled and charter flights are available from Tok. Many residents own cars, trucks, skiffs, and snow machines for hunting, fishing, and hauling wood.
 
DCCED Certified Population Counts
YearPopulation
2017110
2018120
2019122
2020106
2021133
2022140
2023148
Community: Teełąy (Tetlin)
Year Range: 2017-2023
 
School District Enrollment
GradeStudents
PreKindergarten1
Kindergarten2
FirstGrade5
SecondGrade4
ThirdGrade2
FourthGrade4
FifthGrade2
SixthGrade3
SeventhGrade4
EighthGrade3
NinthGrade2
TenthGrade2
EleventhGrade3
TwelfthGrade1
TotalEnrollmentK1237
TotalEnrollmentPK1238
Community: Teełąy (Tetlin)
School Year: 2022/2023
 
Community Statistics
Community: Teełąy (Tetlin)
Community: Teełąy (Tetlin)
Community: Teełąy (Tetlin)
Community: Teełąy (Tetlin)