Akhiok

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Akhiok is an Alutiiq village dependent upon fishing and subsistence activities. Residents of nearby Kaguyak relocated to Akhiok after the 1964 earthquake and tsunami destroyed their village. The population was 71 at the 2010 census.

Overview & History:
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Annotated aerial imagery:
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Coordinates:   56°56'42"N   154°10'10"W
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