Fort Apache (Western Apache: Tłʼog Hagai) is an unincorporated community in Navajo County, Arizona, United States. Fort Apache is on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation, 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Canyon Day. Fort Apache has a post office with ZIP code 85926.[4]
Fort Apache, Arizona | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Commanding Officer's Quarters at Fort Apache Historic Site | |
Location of Fort Apache in Navajo County, Arizona. | |
Fort Apache, Arizona Fort Apache, Arizona | |
| Coordinates: 33°47′26″N 109°59′12″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Navajo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.15 sq mi (2.98 km2) |
| • Land | 1.14 sq mi (2.95 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,056 ft (1,541 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 143 |
| • Estimate (2016)[3] | N/A |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| ZIP code | 85926 |
| Area code | 928 |
| GNIS feature ID | 4740[2] |
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 143 | — | |
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As of the census[6] of 2010, there were 143 people, 46 households, and 36 families residing in Fort Apache.
This region has warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F (22.0 °C). According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Fort Apache has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.[7]
The White Mountain Apache Tribe operates the Fort Apache Connection Transit, which provides local bus service.[8]
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