The Mat-Su rivers and lakes are home to the spawning grounds of chinook, coho, sockeye, pink, and chum salmon. The area is home to 31 state parks and campgrounds. The 23,000-square-mile (60,000 km 2) Matanuska-Susitna Borough (the Alaskan equivalent of a county) governs the Mat-Su Valley. According to the 2010 Census, the borough's population is 88,995, a 50% increase since 2000. The Mat-Su Valley was originally inhabited by Athabaskan people and was explored by Russians in 1818.
The gross weight of the 2015 Chevrolet Suburban is 7300 lbs..
The 1964 Chevy truck has a 115-inch wheelbase for the short version and 127 inches for the long bed, or long box model. It has a total curb weight of about 3,445 lbs. These trucks were on the heavy side as they were made mostly of steel. The exterior length is 199.5 inches and the exterior height measures 55.7 inches.