Carrizo, Arizona

Carrizo, Arizona
Census-designated place
Location of Carrizo in Gila County, Arizona.
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Coordinates: 33°59′38″N 110°17′19″W / 33.99389°N 110.28861°W / 33.99389; -110.28861
Country	United States
State	Arizona
County	Gila
Area [1]
• Total	9.05 sq mi (23.44 km2)
• Land	9.03 sq mi (23.39 km2)
• Water	0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation	4,918 ft (1,499 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	92
• Density	10.19/sq mi (3.93/km2)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
ZIP code	85542[2]
Area code	928
GNIS feature ID	2481

Carrizo (Western Apache: Gaadisóh) is a census-designated place in Gila County, Arizona, United States, located on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation.

The community's name is Spanish for "reeds" and is likely derived from the Carrizo band of Apache.^[3]

It was the location of, or the nearest community to, the Black River Bridge (Carrizo, Arizona), which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.^[4][5]

Carrizo's population was 25 in the 1960 census.^[6]

As of the 2010 Census, its population was 127, of which 125 were Native American.^[8]

The White Mountain Apache Tribe operates the Fort Apache Connection Transit, which provides local bus service.^[9]