Supai, Arizona | |
|---|---|
 Church building in Supai | |
 Location in Coconino County and the state of Arizona | |
  Supai Location in Arizona  Supai Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 36°13′48″N 112°41′33″W / 36.23000°N 112.69250°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Arizona |
| County | Coconino |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.72 sq mi (4.46 km2) |
| • Land | 1.72 sq mi (4.46 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,202 ft (976 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 208 |
| • Density | 120.9302/sq mi (46.6367/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| ZIP code | 86435 |
| Area code | 928 |
| FIPS code | 04-71230 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2410036[2] |
| Website | theofficialhavasupaitribe |
Supai (Havasupai: Havasuuw) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Coconino County, Arizona, United States, within the Grand Canyon.
As of the 2010 census, the CDP had a population of 208.[3] The capital of the Havasupai Indian Reservation, Supai is the only place in the United States where mail is still carried in and out by mules.[4]
Supai has been referred to as "the most remote community" in the contiguous United States by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.[5] It is accessible only by helicopter, on foot or by mule. Supai is 8 miles (13 km) from the nearest road and has no automobiles in the community.[4]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Supai, Arizona
- ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Supai CDP, Arizona". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 8, 2011.
- ^ a b Bill Geist (January 23, 2000). "Special Delivery: Mail By Mule". CBS News Sunday Morning. CBS News. Retrieved September 30, 2009.
- ^ "USDA Rural Utilities Administrator Visits Supai Tribe in Arizona to Announce a Recovery Act Broadband Project". U.S. Department of Agriculture. Retrieved July 16, 2016.