Juneau
North America, United States
United States
People from Juneau are called:
Male/General:
Juneauite
Pronunciation:
/ˈdʒuːnoʊaɪt/
Etymology & Origin
Named after Joe Juneau, a gold prospector who co-founded the city in 1880.
About Juneau
- Capital city of Alaska since 1906.
- Only state capital accessible only by boat or plane.
- Located in the Alaska Panhandle surrounded by mountains and water.
- Center of Alaska's government and tourism industry.
Nearby Places
Other places in the region and their demonyms
Quick Facts
- Population:
- 32,255 (2024 est.)
- Country:
- United States
- Region:
- North America