Quitobaquito, Arizona

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Quitobaquito, Arizona
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Quitobaquito
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Quitobaquito
Quitobaquito (the United States)
Coordinates: 31°56′24″N113°01′03″W / 31.94000°N 113.01750°W / 31.94000; -113.01750 Coordinates: 31°56′24″N113°01′03″W / 31.94000°N 113.01750°W / 31.94000; -113.01750
Country United States
State Arizona
County Pima
Elevation
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1,083 ft (330 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (MST)
Area code(s) 520
GNIS feature ID 23947

Quitobaquito, also known as Quitobaquita or Quitovaquita is a populated place situated in Pima County, Arizona, United States. [2] Its current name became official in 1917 as a result of a decision by the Board on Geographic Names. It is also the name of the nearby Quitobaquito Hills. It has an estimated elevation of 1,083 feet (330 m) above sea level. [1]

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References

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