Turkey Creek, Arizona facts for kids
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Turkey Creek, Arizona
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![]() Location of Turkey Creek in Navajo County, Arizona.
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Country | United States |
State | Arizona |
County | Navajo |
Area | |
• Total | 0.82 sq mi (2.13 km2) |
• Land | 0.82 sq mi (2.13 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 5,250 ft (1,600 m) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 377 |
• Density | 458.64/sq mi (177.15/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST (no DST)) |
ZIP code |
85941
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Area code(s) | 928 |
FIPS code | 04-77415 |
GNIS feature ID | 2582884 |
Turkey Creek is a small community in Navajo County, Arizona. It is located within the Fort Apache Indian Reservation. Turkey Creek is known as a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts for population, but it's not officially a city or town.
Who Lives in Turkey Creek?
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In 2010, about 294 people lived in Turkey Creek. By 2020, the population had grown to 377 people. This shows that more families and individuals are choosing to live in this community.
Getting Around Turkey Creek
For people living in Turkey Creek, there is a local bus service. This service is called the Fort Apache Connection Transit. The White Mountain Apache Tribe operates this bus service. It helps residents travel within the area.
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