Ligurta is a populated place situated in Yuma County, Arizona, United States.[2] It has an estimated elevation of 233 feet (71 m) above sea level.[1] It is located in the Dome Valley south of the Gila River. Established as a railroad station on the Sunset Route circa 1880,[3]
Ligurta, Arizona | |
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![]() Ligurta Station | |
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Coordinates: 32°40′28″N 114°17′42″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arizona |
County | Yuma |
Elevation | 233 ft (71 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (MST) |
Area code(s) | 928 |
FIPS code | 04-40980 |
GNIS feature ID | 24494 |
The name Ligurta could be derived from the Spanish word for "lizard", lagarto.[1]
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County seat: Yuma | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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