Siovi Shuatak, Arizona

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Siovi Shuatak, Arizona
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Siovi Shuatak
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Siovi Shuatak
Siovi Shuatak (the United States)
Coordinates: 31°57′03″N112°35′54″W / 31.95083°N 112.59833°W / 31.95083; -112.59833 Coordinates: 31°57′03″N112°35′54″W / 31.95083°N 112.59833°W / 31.95083; -112.59833
Country United States
State Arizona
County Pima
Elevation
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2,162 ft (659 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (MST)
Area code(s) 520
FIPS code 04-67220
GNIS feature ID 24617

Siovi Shuatak is a populated place situated in Pima County, Arizona, United States. [2] The location has been known by numerous names over the years: Cochiba Well, Cochibo, Cochibo Well, Cochivo, Con Quien, Coons Can Well, Manuels Well, and Sweetwater. Its name officially became Siovi Shuatak, which is O'odham for "sweet water". It has an estimated elevation of 2,162 feet (659 m) above sea level. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Feature Detail Report for: Siovi Shuatak". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Siovi Shuatak (in Pima County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved March 28, 2017.