Sikul Himatk, Arizona

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Sikul Himatk, Arizona
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Sikul Himatk
Sikul Himatk (the United States)
Coordinates: 32°06′54″N112°02′08″W / 32.11500°N 112.03556°W / 32.11500; -112.03556 Coordinates: 32°06′54″N112°02′08″W / 32.11500°N 112.03556°W / 32.11500; -112.03556
Country United States
State Arizona
County Pima
Elevation
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2,155 ft (657 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (MST)
Area code(s) 520
FIPS code 04-66940
GNIS feature ID 11300

Sikul Himatk is a populated place situated in Pima County, Arizona, United States. [2]

From 1893 to 1912, the location was known as Vaheja. Historically, it has also been called Siclehema, Sikulhamakt, Sikulhamatk, and Sikulhimat. In 1941, the Board on Geographic Names changed the official name to Sikul Himatk, which is O'odham meaning "water going around", due to it being situated between two watersheds. It has an estimated elevation of 2,155 feet (657 m) above sea level. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Feature Detail Report for: Sikul Himatk". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Sikul Himatk (in Pima County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved March 23, 2017.