Alaska (GMT - 9) in the greater part of the State; Hawaii-Aleutian (GMT - 10) west of 169° 30’. Daylight Saving Time is observed in the greater part of the State, but not west of 169° 30’.

663,661 (official estimate 2005).

0.4 per sq km.

Juneau.

Nickname

The Last Frontier.

Date of admission to the Union

3 Jan 1959.

Willow Ptarmigan.

Forget-Me-Not.