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Capital
Juneau
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Total Area
591,004 sq mi
1,530,693 sq km
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Population
626,932
(2000 census)
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Major Cities
Anchorage (250,505), Fairbanks (32,960), Juneau (29,756), Sitka (8,510), Ketchikan (8,274)
(July 1996 est.)
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Highest Point
Mt. McKinley
20,320 feet
6,194 meters
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Income per capita (US$)
$28,577
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Industry
petroleum and natural gas, gold, food processing, lumber and wood products, tourism, fishing
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Agriculture
seafood, nursery stock, dairy products, vegetables, livestock
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Natural Resources
petroleum, fishing, zinc, gold, silver, tin, lead, sand and gravel, crushed stone
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