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Aniak (Anyaraq in Central Yup'ik) is a city in the Bethel Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. At the 2000 census the population was 572. Aniak is located at 61°34′44″N, 159°33′1″W (61.578821, -159.550255)[US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.]. Aniak is on the south bank of the Kuskokwim River at the head of Aniak Slough. It is 95 km (59 miles) southwest of Russian Mission in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. Aniak is 148 km (92 miles) by air northeast of Bethel.
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