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Juneau is a city with an area of 8,430.4 km˛ (3,255.0 mi˛) and a population of 30,711 people Search and find companies, telephone numbers, addresses, email addresses in the Business Directory Juneau Juneau City and Borough is a borough located on the Gastineau Channel in the Alexander Archipelago in the State of Alaska. The City, Alaska s second-largest (in terms of population) is nestled at the base of Mount Juneau, and across the channel from Douglas Island. The borough seat is the City of Juneau, which is the only incorporated place as the City and Borough boundaries coincide. Juneau was named after gold prospector Joe Juneau. The Tlingit name of the town is Dzántik i Héeni flounder creek , and Auke Bay just north of Juneau proper is called Aak w little lake in Tlingit. The Taku River just south of Juneau was named after the cold t aak wind that blows down from the mountains and is the source of some of Juneau s more unpleasant weather. Juneau is the capital city of Alaska and is located in the Alaskan Panhandle. The State Legislature meets in the Territorial Building. Juneau is the only mainland state capital in the U.S. which cannot be accessed by road. The only way to reach the Juneau is via sea or air. There are several glaciers near hiking trails (including the Mendenhall Glacier), one bridge to Douglas Island, an airport, and dead-end roads. A car brought to Juneau must be put on a barge or ferry first.