Carrizo, Arizona
Carrizo, Arizona | |
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 Location of Carrizo in Gila County, Arizona. | |
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| Coordinates: 33°59′38″N 110°17′19″W / 33.99389°N 110.28861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Gila |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.05 sq mi (23.44 km2) |
| • Land | 9.03 sq mi (23.39 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,918 ft (1,499 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 200 |
| • Estimate (2016)[3] | N/A |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| Area code | 928 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2481[4] |
Carrizo, Arizona (Western Apache: Gaadisoh) is a census-designated place in Gila County, Arizona, located on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 127, of which 125 were Native American.[2] The community's name is Spanish for "reeds" and is likely derived from the Carriso band of Apache.[4]
It was the location of, or the nearest community to, the Black River Bridge, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[5][6]
Transportation
The White Mountain Apache Tribe operates the Fort Apache Connection Transit, which provides local bus service. [7]
References
- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Jul 18, 2017.
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ a b "Carrizo". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Vehicular Bridges in Arizona MPS
- ^ "Tribal Transportation | WMAT DOT". WMAT DOT. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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