Wasilla AK

Categories: Travel | North American Destinations
    • Year Incorporated: 1974Official Site: Wasilla Facts
    • Government: Elected Mayor with a six-person City Council[Official Site: Wasilla Facts
    • Current mayor: Dianne Keller
    • Former mayor: Sarah Palin
    • In the 1970s and 1980s Wasilla benefited from the development of an oil pipeline
    • By 1984 Wasill was the fastest growing city of its size in the U.S due to the Alaska "oil boom"Official Site: Wasilla History
    • Population (2005 estimate): 8,471Fizber.com: Wasilla Quick Info
    • The City of Wasilla derives its name from Chief WasillaCity of Wasilla: Wasilla History
    • A very active mining area between 1909 and 1950 were they produced at least 623,874 ounces of gold worth nearly $18 million dollarsCity of Wasilla: Wasilla History
    • Total Area: 8,595 acresCity os Wasilla: Wasilla Facts

  • Wasilla is the largest city in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough. Wasilla is situated in the south-central region of Alaska. The name of the city derives from the name of a Native American Indian Chief named Chief Wasilla.Official Site: Wasilla History The city has a population of 6,715.Official Site: Wasilla Facts Alaska's Governor Sarah Palin, who is John McCain's running mate in the 2008 presidential election, is the former mayor of Wasilla.

About this page

  • Page Views
    0
What is this?
No one is currently managing this page.
What is this?
This page currently has no vertical manager.

Featured Pages

Contact Mahalo | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy | Advertisers | RSS for this page | CC License 2.0
©2007-2009 Mahalo.com Incorporated.
Powered By EdgeCast