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.
State Flower
Forget-Me-Not.
