Chinle, Arizona
Chíńlį́ | |
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 Location in Apache County and Arizona | |
  Chinle Location in Arizona  Chinle Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 36°09′02″N 109°34′47″W / 36.15056°N 109.57972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Apache |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.32 sq mi (42.26 km2) |
| • Land | 16.29 sq mi (42.19 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,506 ft (1,678 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 4,573 |
| • Density | 280.71/sq mi (108.38/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP codes | 86503 |
| Area code | 928 |
| FIPS code | 04-12770 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2408029[2] |
Chinle (Navajo: Chíńlį́) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Apache County, Arizona, United States. The name in Navajo means 'flowing out' and is a reference to the location where the water flows out of the Canyon de Chelly.[3] The population was 4,518 at the 2010 census.[4]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chinle, Arizona
- ^ "Chinle Chapter". Chinle Chapter of the Navajo Nation. Archived from the original on November 3, 2016. Retrieved May 13, 2012.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Chinle CDP, Arizona". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved April 17, 2013.