Ehrenberg, Arizona

Ehrenberg, Arizona
Welcome to Ehrenberg, Arizona (Ghost Town)
Welcome to Ehrenberg, Arizona (Ghost Town)
Location in La Paz County and the state of Arizona
Location in La Paz County and the state of Arizona
Coordinates: 33°37′03″N 114°29′18″W / 33.61750°N 114.48833°W / 33.61750; -114.48833
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyLa Paz
Area
 • Total
12.13 sq mi (31.43 km2)
 • Land11.92 sq mi (30.88 km2)
 • Water0.21 sq mi (0.54 km2)
Elevation377 ft (115 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
763
 • Density63.99/sq mi (24.71/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST (no DST))
ZIP code
85334
Area code928
FIPS code04-21800
GNIS feature ID2408050[2]
Ehrenberg in 1911

Ehrenberg, also historically spelled "Ehrenburg", is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in La Paz County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,470 at the 2010 census.[3] Ehrenberg is named for its founder, Herman Ehrenberg.[4]

Ehrenberg is located on the Colorado River, which forms the border with Riverside County, California, near the city of Blythe. It is situated close to Interstate 10, at the southern end of the Parker Valley and next to the Palo Verde Valley.

  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: Ehrenberg, Arizona
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Ehrenberg CDP, Arizona". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved August 19, 2019.
  4. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 115.