Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta · AK

Chefornak

A dancing village on the Kinia River.

Population
506 (2020 census)
Incorporated
1974

Then

  1. 1950

    Chefornak first appears on the census with 106 people.

  2. 1974

    The village incorporates.

  3. 2024

    $6.4 million is set aside for running water and sewer.

Now

Yup'ik dancing is popular, and many residents live off fish and berries.

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