Whiteriver, Arizona

Whiteriver, Arizona
Historic Lutheran Apache Mission
Historic Lutheran Apache Mission
Location in Navajo County and the state of Arizona
Location in Navajo County and the state of Arizona
Whiteriver, Arizona is located in the United States
Whiteriver, Arizona
Whiteriver, Arizona
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°49′59″N 109°58′28″W / 33.83306°N 109.97444°W / 33.83306; -109.97444
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyNavajo
Area
 • Total15.80 sq mi (40.91 km2)
 • Land15.69 sq mi (40.63 km2)
 • Water0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2)
Elevation5,164 ft (1,574 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total4,520
 • Density288.14/sq mi (111.25/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
ZIP code
85941
Area code928
FIPS code04-82530
GNIS ID(s)2409588[2]

Whiteriver (Western Apache: Chʼilwózh) is a census-designated place (CDP) located on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation in Navajo County, Arizona, United States. The population was 4,104 at the 2010 census, making it the largest settlement on the Reservation.[3]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whiteriver, Arizona
  3. ^ U.S. Census Bureau (2010). "2010 Census Interactive Population Search". U.S. Government. Archived from the original on August 19, 2013.