Carrizo, Arizona
Carrizo, Arizona | |
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Census-designated place | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Gila |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.050 sq mi (23.44 km2) |
| • Land | 9.029 sq mi (23.39 km2) |
| • Water | 0.021 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,918 ft (1,499 m) |
| Population (2010)[2] | |
• Total | 127 |
| • Density | 14/sq mi (5.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| Area code | 928 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2481[3] |
Carrizo, Arizona, is a census-designated place in Gila County, Arizona, United States. 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.[3]
It was the location of, or the nearest community to, the Black River Bridge, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4][5]
References
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- ^ 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
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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