right|300px valdez-cordova census area is a census area located in the state of alaska, united states. as of the 2010 census, the population was 9,636. it is part of the unorganized borough and therefore has no borough seat. its largest communities are valdez and cordova. ==geography== thumb|upright=1.2|the falls at liberty falls state recreational area according to the u.s. census bureau, the census area has a total area of , of which  is land and  (15.1%) is water. === adjacent boroughs and census areas === * southeast fairbanks census area, alaska - north * yakutat city and borough, alaska - southeast * kenai peninsula borough, alaska - west * municipality of anchorage, alaska - west * matanuska-susitna borough, alaska - west * yukon territory, canada - east ===national protected areas=== * alaska maritime national wildlife refuge (part of gulf of alaska unit) ** middleton island * chugach national forest (part) * tetlin national wildlife refuge (part) * wrangell-st. elias national park and preserve (part) ** wrangell-saint elias wilderness (part) ==demographics==  as of the census of 2000, there were 10,195 people, 3,884 households, and 2,559 families residing in the census area. the [[population densit
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