Holikachuk, Alaska

Holikachuk or Huligachagat (Xiyighelinghdi in Holikachuk language, Xiyeghelinghdi in Deg Xinag) is an abandoned village on the Innoko River in the U.S. state of Alaska. The residents of Holikachuk relocated to Grayling in 1962.^[1] The name of the village is also the source for the name of the Holikachuk Athabaskan language.

Geography

Holikachuk Village is located in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area on the north bank of the Innoko River.

^ Krauss, Michael E. 1973. Na-Dene. Linguistics in North America, ed. by T.A. Sebeok, 903-78. (Current Trends in Linguistics 10). The Hague: Mouton.

Municipalities and communities of Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA

Cities	Allakaket Anvik Bettles Fort Yukon Galena Grayling Holy Cross Hughes Huslia Kaltag Koyukuk McGrath Nenana Nikolai Nulato Ruby Shageluk Tanana

CDPs	Alatna Arctic Village Beaver Birch Creek Central Chalkyitsik Circle Coldfoot Evansville Flat Four Mile Road Lake Minchumina Livengood Manley Hot Springs Minto New Allakaket Rampart Stevens Village Takotna Venetie Wiseman

Unincorporated communities	Circle Hot Springs Iditarod Medfra Ophir Poorman Telida Tofty