List of Indian reservations in Arizona explained

This is a list of Native American reservations in the U.S. state of Arizona.

List of reservations

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Ak-Chin Indian CommunityHia C-eḍ Oʼodham, Pima, Maricopa, Tohono OʼodhamʼAkĭ Ciñ O'odham19121,00134.1 (88.3)Pinal
Cocopah Indian ReservationCocopahXawitt Kwñchawaay19178179.4 (24.3)Yuma
Colorado River Indian ReservationMohave, Chemehuevi, Hopi, NavajoMojave: Aha Havasuu
Navajo: Tó Ntsʼósíkooh
18657,077419.7 (1,087.0)La PazExtends into California (Riverside, San Bernardino)
Fort McDowell Yavapai NationYavapaiA'ba:ja 190397138.5 (99.7)Maricopa
Fort Mojave Indian ReservationMohavePipa Aha Macav18901,00465.4 (169.4)MohaveExtends into California (San Bernardino) and Nevada (Clark)
Fort Yuma Indian ReservationQuechanKwatsáan 18842,19768.1 (176.4)YumaExtends into California (Imperial)
Gila River Indian CommunityPima, MaricopaO'odham/Pima:
Keli Akimel Oʼotham
Maricopa:
185911,712583.7 (1,511.9)Pinal, Maricopa
Havasupai Indian ReservationHavasupaiHavsuw' Baaja1880465293.8 (760.9)Coconino
Hopi ReservationHopiHopituskwa18827,1852,531.8 (6,557.3)Navajo, Coconino
Hualapai Indian ReservationHualapaiHwalbáy18821,3351,550.2 (4,015.0)Coconino, Mohave
Kaibab Indian ReservationKaibab band of the Southern PaiuteKai'vi'vits1907240188.7 (488.7)Mohave, Coconino
Navajo NationNavajoNaabeehó Bináhásdzo1868173,66727,413 (70,999.3)Apache, Coconino, NavajoExtends into New Mexico (San Juan, McKinley, Sandoval, Cibola, Rio Arriba) and Utah (San Juan), observes Daylight Saving Time (unlike the rest of Arizona)
Pascua Yaqui Indian ReservationYaquiPasqua Hiaki19783,4841.8 (4.6)Pima
Salt River Pima–Maricopa Indian CommunityPima, MaricopaO'odham/Pima:
Onk Akimel O'odham
Maricopa:
Xalychidom Piipaash
18796,28982.2 (212.9)Maricopa
San Carlos Apache Indian ReservationChiricahua Apache, Cibecue Apache, Lipan Apache, San Carlos Apache, Tonto ApacheTsékʼáádn187210,0682,853.1 (7,389.5)Graham, Gila, Pinal
Tohono O'odham NationTohono O'odhamTohono O'odham191610,2014,446.3 (11,515.9)Pima, Pinal, MaricopaThe Tohono O'odham Nation governs four separate pieces of land, including the Tohono O'odham and San Xavier Indian Reservations and the San Lucy district near Gila Bend.
Tonto Apache ReservationTonto ApacheDilzhę́’é19741200.13 (0.34)Gila
White Mountain Apache ReservationApache (White Mountain)Dził Łigai Si'án N'dee189113,4092,609.4 (6,758.3)Navajo, Apache, Gila
Yavapai-Apache NationYavapai, Apache (Tonto)Yavapai: Wipuhk’a’ba
Apache: Dil’zhe’e
19037181.0 (2.6)Yavapai
Yavapai-Prescott ReservationYavapaiWiikvteepaya19351922.2 (5.7)Yavapai
Zuni Heaven ReservationZuniA:shiwi198419.5 (50.5)ApacheOver 95% of Zuni land is located in New Mexico (McKinley, Cibola, Catron). Zuni Heaven is primarily a pilgrimage site and has no permanent residents.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2010 Census Data for American Indians . Arizona Commission of Indian Affairs . https://web.archive.org/web/20150218014234/http://azcia.gov/links.asp . 2015-02-18 .
  2. http://www.nptao.arizona.edu/protocols.html "Research Protocols"