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Circle, Alaska
Circle (also called Circle City, ''Danzhit Khaiinląįį''〔(UAF: Alaska Native Place Names )〕 in Gwich’in) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 100.
Circle is northeast of Fairbanks at the end of the Steese Highway. Circle was named by miners in the late 19th century who believed that the town was on the Arctic Circle, but the Arctic Circle is about north of Circle.
Every February, Circle City hosts a checkpoint for the long-distance Yukon Quest sled dog race.
Many of the events in John McPhee's non-fiction book, ''Coming into the Country'' (1976), occur in Circle.
==Geography==
Circle is located at (67.834464, -144.076392).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and (0.50%) is water.
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