THE AKUTAN LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Aleutian Islands setting.
Akutan city has 66 square miles of land in Aleutians East Borough. Its Census reference point is in Aleutian Islands.
A volcanic island chain combines steep peaks with older eroded terrain. Maritime conditions support low vegetation, with exposed uplands differing from more sheltered grassy areas.
Regional context: Aleutian Islands ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Akutan and Aleutians East Borough
Akutan is associated with Aleutians East Borough in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Akutan by land and water
The Census records 81.9 square miles of water within Akutan, or 55.4% of its total area. It is 1.9 percentage points higher than the 53.5% recorded for Aleutians East Borough. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Akutan city has 64.6% of the land area of nearby Unalaska city (102.2 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

