Akutan (/ ˈækuːtæn / AK-oo-tan, Aleut: Achan-ingiiga[5]) is a city on Akutan Island in the Aleutians East Borough of the Aleutian Islands in Alaska, United States. The population was 1,589 at the 2020 census, up from 1,027 in 2010, [6] making it the 4th fastest-growing city of the decade in Alaska. Akutan Harbor is adjacent.

Akutan and Akun islands are located approximately 764 air miles from Anchorage in the Krenitzin Islands of the Fox Islands group, eastern Aleutian chain in southwest Alaska.

Akutan is located on volcanic Akutan Island in the eastern Aleutians and is 35 miles east of Unalaska and 766 air miles southwest of Anchorage. Akutan is a wonderful destination for ecotourism.

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Akutan, Alaska, is a small city in the Aleutians East Borough with a population of around 1,000. It is renowned for its fishing industry, particularly the Trident Seafoods plant, which serves as a major employer and economic driver.

The City of Akutan provides numerous services to the population and regional maritime fleet of the Aleutian region of Alaska within the boundaries of our service area.

Here, nestled among active volcanoes, sea-sculpted coastline, and mile after mile of wild landscape, the adventurous traveler can explore ancient Unangan village sites, visit agate beaches, view an array of birds, mammals, and marine life, or …

Akutan is located on Akutan Island in the eastern Aleutians, one of the Krenitzin Islands of the Fox Island group. It is 35 miles east of Unalaska, and 766 air miles southwest of Anchorage.

Akutan Island (Aleut: Akutanax̂; [1] Russian: Акутан) is an inhabited island in the Fox Islands group of the eastern Aleutian Islands in the Aleutians East Borough of Alaska. The island is approximately 18 mi (30 km) in length. The land area is 129.01 sq mi (334.13 km 2).

Jan 21, 2025 · Akutan is one of six communities in the Aleutians East Borough. The City of Akutan is located on volcanic Akutan Island in the eastern Aleutians. The mostly Aleut community is 35 miles east of Unalaska and 766 air miles southwest of Anchorage.