Missionary's to Alaska
Nick and Darianne Serino
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Anniversary July 7
Birthday's David
January 10, 1982
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Key facts about the North Slope Borough: Population: 7,385 (2000 U.S. Census) Ethnic groups: Alaska Natives represent 73.8% of the population. The majority of permanent residents are Inupiat Eskimos. In addition to the Inupiat, the North Slope's population is composed of Caucasians, Filipinos and other ethnic groups. More than three-fifths of the population live in Barrow Religions: Indigenous beliefs, Christian Languages: Primary languages are Iñupiaq and English Area: The North Slope Borough is the largest borough in Alaska, over 15% of the total land area. It consists primarily of the north and northeastern coast of Alaska, including the Brooks Range, north of the Arctic Circle. The area encompasses 87860.5 sq. miles of land and 5962.6 sq. miles of water. Climate: The borough's climate is arctic. Temperatures range from -56 to 78. Precipitation is light, at 5 inches, with snowfall averaging 20 inches. |