Kwethluk is a city located in the Bethel Census Area in the state of Alaska, United States. It is situated along the Kwethluk River, about 10 miles east of the larger city of Bethel. Kwethluk is a primarily Yup'ik Eskimo community and has a population of around 800 people.
The city is known for its beautiful natural surroundings and is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as fishing, hunting, and boating. The Kwethluk River is a significant source of subsistence for the local community, providing ample opportunities for salmon fishing.
Kwethluk also has a strong cultural heritage, with many residents actively engaged in traditional activities such as hunting and gathering. The city has a community center, a school, and some basic services, but residents often travel to Bethel for more extensive amenities.
Overall, Kwethluk is a small, tight-knit community that cherishes its natural surroundings and cultural traditions.