Anchorage is a unified home rule municipality in the U.S. State of Alaska. With an estimated 300,950. it is Alaska's most populous city
Anchorage is located in the South-central portion of Alaska at the terminus of the Cook Inlet on a peninsula formed by the Knik Arm to the north and the Turnagain Arm to the south.[6] The city limits span 1,961.1 square miles which encompass the urban core, a joint Military base,[7] several outlying communities and almost all of Chugach State Park.[8]