Naco, Arizona
| Naco, Arizona | |
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US Customhouse at Naco, Arizona
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 Location of Naco, Arizona |
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 Naco, Arizona
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| Coordinates: 31°20′14″N 109°56′40″W / 31.33722°N 109.94444°WCoordinates: 31°20′14″N 109°56′40″W / 31.33722°N 109.94444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Cochise |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.4 sq mi (8.7 km2) |
| • Land | 3.4 sq mi (8.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,610 ft (1,405 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,046 |
| • Density | 307.6/sq mi (120.2/km2) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 85620 |
| Area code | 520 |
| FIPS code | 04-48310 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0008475 |
Naco, a Census-Designated Place (CDP) located in Cochise County, Arizona, United States had a recorded population of 1,046 during the 2010 census. It's located directly across the United States–Mexico border from its sister city Naco, Sonora. The Naco port of entry is open 24 hours per day.
The present-day unincorporated town of Naco, Arizona, was established in the early 20th century. The area was originally settled by the Nahua and Opata Indians. Naco means "nopal cactus" in the Opata language. The U.S. Congress officially established Naco as a Port of Entry on June 28, 1902.
Naco is located at 31°20′14″N 109°56′40″W / 31.33722°N 109.94444°W (31.337287, −109.944461). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.4 square miles (8.8 km2), all of it land.
Naco is home to Turquoise Valley, the oldest continuously operated golf course in Arizona—the first to reach 100 continuous years of age.
As of the U.S. 2010 census, there were 1046 people, 334 households, and 284 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 307.6 people per square mile (120.2/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 62.8% White, 0.67% Native American, 33.7% from other races, and 2.88% from two or more races. 83.9% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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