The
Yurok Indian Reservation is located in parts of
Del Norte and
Humboldt Counties,
California on a 44-mile stretch of the
Klamath River. The size of the reservation is 219.408 km² (84.714 sq mi), and with almost 5,000 enrolled members, the
Yurok Tribe is California's largest
Indian Tribe. The reservation is serviced by Highway 169 from the south, which dead ends within the reservation. It is bordered by the
Hoopa Indian Reservation to the south. It is adjacent to
Redwood National Park to the west. The
2000 census reported a resident population of 1,103 persons on reservation territory, mostly in the community of
Klamath, at the reservation's north end.
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