Ak Chin, Pima County, Arizona facts for kids
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Ak Chin, Arizona
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Census-designated place
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Location of Ak Chin in Pima County, Arizona.
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 Ak Chin, Arizona
Location in Arizona
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| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Pima |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.53 sq mi (1.36 km2) |
| • Land | 0.53 sq mi (1.36 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,854 ft (565 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 50 |
| • Density | 95.06/sq mi (36.69/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (MST) |
| ZIP codes |
85634
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| Area code(s) | 520 |
| FIPS code | 04-00940 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2582721 |
Ak Chin is a small, quiet village in Pima County, Arizona, in the United States. It's located on the Tohono Oʼodham Indian Reservation. This means it's part of the land set aside for the Tohono Oʼodham people. Ak Chin is also called a "census-designated place" (CDP). This is a special area that the government counts for population, but it's not officially a city or town with its own local government.
In 2020, about 50 people lived in Ak Chin. The village sits about 1,854 feet (565 meters) above sea level.
Who Lives in Ak Chin?
The United States government counts how many people live in different places every ten years. This is called a census. Ak Chin was first counted as a census-designated place in 2010.
- In 2010, the population of Ak Chin was 30 people.
- By 2020, the population had grown to 50 people.
Learning in Ak Chin
Students living in Ak Chin attend schools that are part of the Indian Oasis-Baboquivari Unified School District. This school district serves several communities in the area.
See also
In Spanish: Ak Chin para niños
