kids encyclopedia robot

Oit Ihuk, Arizona facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Quick facts for kids
Oit Ihuk, Arizona
Oit Ihuk, Arizona is located in Arizona
Oit Ihuk, Arizona
Oit Ihuk, Arizona
Location in Arizona
Oit Ihuk, Arizona is located in the United States
Oit Ihuk, Arizona
Oit Ihuk, Arizona
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Arizona
County Pima
Elevation
2,126 ft (648 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (MST)
Area code(s) 520
FIPS code 04-50795
GNIS feature ID 32483

Oit Ihuk is a small community located in Pima County, Arizona, in the United States. It is part of the Papago Indian Reservation, which is now known as the Tohono O'odham Nation. This village sits about 2,126 feet (648 meters) above sea level. You can find Oit Ihuk near other small places like Komak Wuacho and Ventana.

What's in a Name?

The Meaning of Oit Ihuk

The name "Oit Ihuk" comes from the local language of the Tohono O'odham people. It means "devil's claw field." This name likely refers to a plant called the devil's claw, which might grow a lot in the area.

kids search engine
Oit Ihuk, Arizona Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.