Wheatfields, Apache County, Arizona

Populated place in Arizona, United States

Wheatfields, Arizona

Populated place

Wheatfields

Location within the state of Arizona

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Coordinates: 36°14′16″N 109°07′43″W﻿ / ﻿36.23778°N 109.12861°W﻿ / 36.23778; -109.12861
Country| United States
State| Arizona
County| Apache
Elevation

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| 7,287 ft (2,221 m)
Time zone| UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-7 (MST)
Area code| 928
FIPS code| 04-82110
GNIS feature ID| 24682

Wheatfields is a populated place situated in Apache County, Arizona, United States, right along the border with New Mexico.[2] It has an estimated elevation of 7,287 feet (2,221 m) above sea level.[1] It is one of two places in Arizona with this name, the other being a CDP in Gila County. In 1909, the US Government set up an irrigation project to assist the Navajo residents.[3] It is a chapter of the Navajo Nation.[4]

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b "Feature Detail Report for: Wheatfields". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. ^ "Wheatfields (in Apache County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
3. ^ Barnes, Will C. (1960). Arizona Place Names. Tucson, Arizona: University of Arizona Press. p. 25\. LCCN 59063657.
4. ^ "Tsaile / Wheatfields / Blackrock Chapter". tsaile.navajochapters.org. Retrieved 2020-02-28.

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Municipalities and communities of Apache County, Arizona, United States

County seat: St. Johns

City|

* St. Johns

Towns|

* Eagar
* Nahata Dziil (Navajo Chapter)
* Springerville

CDPs|

* Alpine
* Burnside
* Chinle
* Concho
* Cornfields
* Cottonwood
* Del Muerto
* Dennehotso
* Fort Defiance
* Ganado
* Greer
* Houck
* Klagetoh
* Lukachukai
* Lupton
* Many Farms
* McNary‡
* Nazlini
* Nutrioso
* Oak Springs
* Red Mesa
* Red Rock
* Rock Point
* Rough Rock
* Round Rock
* St. Michaels
* Sanders
* Sawmill
* Sehili
* Steamboat
* Teec Nos Pos
* Toyei
* Tsaile
* Vernon
* Wide Ruins
* Window Rock

Populated
places|

* Adamana
* Allentown
* Blue Gap
* Chambers
* Cove
* El Tule
* Hunt
* Hunters Point
* Kinlichee
* Maverick
* Mexican Water
* Navajo
* Navajo Springs
* Pine Springs
* Richville
* Salado
* Salina
* Sand Springs
* Tahchee
* Tanner Springs
* Tes Nez Iah
* Totacon
* Tsintaa Yiti Ii
* Twin Falls
* Wheatfields

Indian reservations|

* Fort Apache‡
* Navajo‡
* Zuni‡

Ghost towns|

* Bannon

Footnotes|

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

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