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Mesa del Caballo, Arizona
Census-designated place
Country	United States
State	Arizona
County	Gila
Area
• Total	0.32 sq mi (0.82 km²)
• Land	0.32 sq mi (0.82 km²)
• Water	0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation	5,170 ft (1,580 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	765
• Density	2,428/sq mi (937.6/km²)
Time zone	UTC-7 (MST (no DST))
Area code(s)	928
FIPS code	04-46005
GNIS feature ID	0040822

Mesa del Caballo is a census-designated place (CDP) in Gila County, Arizona, United States. The population was 765 at the 2010 census.

Geography

The CDP is located in northern Gila County atop Houston Mesa, a low ridge north of Payson. The center of Payson is 5 miles (8 km) south via Houston Mesa Road and Arizona State Route 87. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.32 square miles (0.82 km²), all of it land.

Municipalities and communities of Gila County, Arizona, United States

County seat: Globe

City	Globe

Towns	Hayden‡ Miami Payson Star Valley Winkelman‡

CDPs	Bear Flat Beaver Valley Canyon Day Carrizo Cedar Creek Central Heights-Midland City Christopher Creek Claypool Copper Hill Cutter Deer Creek Dripping Springs East Globe East Verde Estates El Capitan Freedom Acres Flowing Springs Geronimo Estates Gisela Haigler Creek Hunter Creek Icehouse Canyon Jakes Corner Kohls Ranch Mead Ranch Mesa del Caballo Oxbow Estates Peridot‡ Pinal Pine Rock House Roosevelt Round Valley Rye San Carlos Six Shooter Canyon Strawberry Tonto Basin Tonto Village Top-of-the-World‡ Washington Park Wheatfields Whispering Pines Young

Populated places	Aztec Lodge Bear Canyon Junction Beaver Valley Estates Black River Crossing Bonita Creek Estates Burch Cedar Creek Crossing, Arizona Chrysotile Coffeepot Colcord Mountain Estates Coolidge Dam Dagger Dehorn Dimario Place Gallups Grapevine Hunter Creek Ranch Inspiration La Cienega Little Acres McMillenville Midland City Punkin Center Radium Rocky Junction Rose Creek Lodge Seneca Sleepy Hollow

Indian reservations	Fort Apache‡ San Carlos Apache‡

Ghost towns	Bellevue Christmas

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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