There are 958 residents in Delta Junction, which is 16.8 square miles and 1,158ft above sea level. It was settled in December 1960title=1996 Alaska Municipal Officials Directory|publisher=Alaska Municipal League/Alaska Department of Community and Regional Affairs|date=January 1996|page=46}} and is governed by a local government.
There are 31,535 residents in Fairbanks, which is 32.5 square miles and 446ft above sea level. It was settled in November 10, 1903title=1996 Alaska Municipal Officials Directory|publisher=Alaska Municipal League/Alaska Department of Community and Regional Affairs|date=January 1996|page=55}} and is governed by a Home rule city local government.