Tohono O'odham Nation Reservation
| Tohono O'odham Nation Reservation | |
|---|---|
| State : | Arizona |
| County : | Pima County and Pinal County |
| Area : | 11,913 km² |
| Residents : | 18,000 (2000) |
| Indian tribe: | Tohono O'Odham (Papago) |
The Tohono O'odham Nation Reservation is an Indian reservation in the southern US state of Arizona in Pima County and Pinal County . It is 60 miles west of Tucson , Arizona. The reserve 18,000 live on the 24,000 Tohono O'Odham - Indians . With an area of 11,913 km², it is larger than the US state Connecticut . Many of the reserve's residents live below the poverty line. The reserve borders the Mexican state of Sonora to the south, the Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument and Barry M. Goldwater Air Force Base to the west, the Sonoran Desert National Monument to the north and the Ironwood Forest National Monument and to the east the Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge .
Communities in the reserve
- Santa Rosa
- San Luis
- Sells
- Sapano Vaya
- Hoi Oidak
- Noipa Kam
- Pisinemo
- Papago Farms
- Piato Vaya
- Narcho Santos
- Peach pooh
- Makgum Havoka
- Kaihon Kug
- Kui Tatk
- Com ball
- Sikul Himatk
- Ak Chin
- Chutum Vaya
- Com ball
- Kuit Vaya
- Charco
- Sweetwater
- Siovi Shuatak
- Wahan Hotrontk
- Maish Vaya
- Quijotota
- Vainom ball
- Artesa
- Ali Chukson
- Chukson
- Chiawuli Tak
- Ali Molina
- San Vicente
- Pan Tak
- San Pedro
- Nawt Vaja
- Buenos Aires
- Hashan Chuchg
- Newfield
- Ak Chut Vaya
- Ali Ak Chin
- Hali Murk
- Tatk Kam Vo
- Vaya Chin
- Topava
- Choulic
- Vopolo Havoka
- Pitoikam
- Chiuli Shaik
- Viason Chin
- Gu Vo
- Hotason Vo
- Kom Vo
- Gurli Put Vo
See also
supporting documents
- ^ Tohono O'odham Nation Reservation ( English ) In: Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved February 25, 2011.