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Sacaton, Arizona

Sacaton, Arizona
O'odham: Geʼe Ki:
CDP
The C. H. Cook Memorial Church, listed in the National Register of Historic Places
The C. H. Cook Memorial Church, listed in the National Register of Historic Places
Location in Pinal County and the state of Arizona
Location in Pinal County and the state of Arizona
Sacaton, Arizona is located in the US
Sacaton, Arizona
Sacaton, Arizona
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°4′48″N 111°44′45″W / 33.08000°N 111.74583°W / 33.08000; -111.74583Coordinates: 33°4′48″N 111°44′45″W / 33.08000°N 111.74583°W / 33.08000; -111.74583
Country United States
County Pinal
Area
 • Total 2.4 sq mi (6.1 km2)
 • Land 2.4 sq mi (6.2 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 1,283 ft (391 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 1,584
 • Density 660.0/sq mi (259.7/km2)
Time zone MST (no DST) (UTC-7)
ZIP code 85147
Area code(s) 520
FIPS code 04-61720
GNIS feature ID 0010623

Sacaton (Pima: Geʼe Ki:) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pinal County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,584 at the 2000 census. It is the capital of the Gila River Indian Community.

Sacaton is located at 33°4′48″N 111°44′45″W / 33.08000°N 111.74583°W / 33.08000; -111.74583 (33.079911, -111.745784).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.2 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,584 people, 378 households, and 303 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 667.1 people per square mile (258.1/km²). There were 387 housing units at an average density of 163.0/sq mi (63.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 1.96% White, 95.01% Native American, 0.06% Asian, 0.63% from other races, and 2.34% from two or more races. 7.07% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.


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