Kykotsmovi Village, Arizona
| Kykotsmovi Village, Arizona | |
|---|---|
| CDP | |
 Location in Navajo County and the state of Arizona |
|
 Kykotsmovi Village, Arizona
|
|
| Coordinates: 35°52′15″N 110°37′6″W / 35.87083°N 110.61833°WCoordinates: 35°52′15″N 110°37′6″W / 35.87083°N 110.61833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Navajo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.8 sq mi (43.5 km2) |
| • Land | 16.8 sq mi (43.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,679 ft (1,731 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 776 |
| • Density | 46.1/sq mi (17.8/km2) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 86039 |
| Area code(s) | 928 |
| FIPS code | 04-39100 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1866988 |
Kykotsmovi Village (Hopi: Kiqötsmovi, affectionately known as K-Town) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Navajo County, Arizona, and the home of the Hopi tribal government. The population was 776 at the 2000 census.
The village was founded after an internal Hopi dispute in Oraibi in 1906 concerning how to interact with missionaries and federal agents and programs. Kykotsmovi is sometimes referred to as Oraibi or New Oraibi.[1][2]
Kykotsmovi Village is located at 35°52′15″N 110°37′6″W / 35.87083°N 110.61833°W (35.870755, -110.618340).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 16.8 square miles (44 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 776 people, 253 households, and 184 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 46.1 people per square mile (17.8/km²). There were 302 housing units at an average density of 17.9/sq mi (6.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.43% Native American, 3.87% White, 0.90% Black or African American, 0.26% Asian, 0.26% from other races, and 1.29% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.42% of the population.
...
Wikipedia