Cibecue, Arizona | |
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Census-designated place | |
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Location in the Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Navajo County, and the state of Arizona |
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Location in the United States | |
Coordinates: 34°02′23″N 110°29′08″W / 34.03972°N 110.48556°WCoordinates: 34°02′23″N 110°29′08″W / 34.03972°N 110.48556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arizona |
County | Navajo |
Area | |
• Total | 6 sq mi (15.5 km2) |
• Land | 6.0 sq mi (15.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 4,920 ft (1,500 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 1,331 |
• Density | 223.1/sq mi (86.1/km2) |
Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
ZIP code | 85911 |
Area code(s) | 928 |
FIPS code | 04-13400 |
GNIS feature ID | 2921 |
Cibecue (Western Apache: Deshchiiʼ Bikoh) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Navajo County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1331 in the 2000 United States Census.
The current council leaders are Arnold Beach Sr. and Tony Alsenay.
The Cibecue community has a high unemployment rate, which was exacerbated by the Rodeo–Chediski Fire, Arizona's second-largest wildfire in recorded history. The main employer for the community is the Dishchii'bikoh Community School.
Cibecue is located at 34°2′23″N 110°29′8″W / 34.03972°N 110.48556°W (34.039644, -110.485435).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 6.0 square miles (16 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,331 people, 323 households, and 268 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 223.1 people per square mile (86.1/km²). There were 344 housing units at an average density of 57.7/sq mi (22.2/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.02% Native American, 2.63% White, 0.08% Black or African American, 0.15% Asian, 0.23% from other races, and 0.90% from two or more races. 2.03% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.