Tolani Lake, Arizona | |
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Coordinates: 35°25′47″N110°50′28″W / 35.42972°N 110.84111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arizona |
County | Coconino |
Area | |
• Total | 0.63 sq mi (1.64 km2) |
• Land | 0.63 sq mi (1.64 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 4,958 ft (1,511 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 227 |
• Density | 359.18/sq mi (138.74/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST (no daylight saving time)) |
ZIP code | 86035 [3] |
Area code | 928 |
FIPS code | 04-74120 |
GNIS feature ID | 2582877 [2] |
Tolani Lake (Navajo : To'ne'heliih, meaning "Water Collecting in a Basin" [4] ) is a census-designated place in the eastern portion of Coconino County, Arizona, United States, [5] near the Navajo County border. Tolani Lake is located north of Winslow. The population as of the 2010 U.S. Census was 280. [6]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 227 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census [7] |
Commuters go to Leupp, Winslow, and Flagstaff for employment. The community services coordinator of the Tolani Lake Chapter, Valerie Kelly, stated in 2014 that "Employment is very limited." [4]
Residents are within the Flagstaff Unified School District. Residents attend Leupp Elementary School. [8] For secondary grades residents are zoned to Mount Elden Middle School and Flagstaff High School. [9] [10]
There was previously Tolani Lake Elementary School. Teacher housing was being built for it, but was never used due to the school's 2006 closure. The Arizona Republic referred to the teacher housing as a white elephant project. [11] Vandals later attacked the buildings. The housing was in a dome shape, described by Cindy Yurth of the Navajo Times as being "futuristic-looking". [4]
Coconino County is a county in the North-Central part of the U.S. state of Arizona. Its population was 145,101 at the 2020 census. The county seat is Flagstaff. The county takes its name from Cohonino, a name applied to the Havasupai people. It is the second-largest county by area in the contiguous United States, behind San Bernardino County, California. It has 18,661 sq mi (48,300 km2), or 16.4% of Arizona's total area, and is larger than the nine smallest states in the U.S.
Navajo County is a county in the northern part of the U.S. state of Arizona. As of the 2020 census, its population was 106,717. The county seat is Holbrook.
Cameron is a census-designated place (CDP) in Coconino County, Arizona, United States, on the Navajo Nation. The population was 885 at the 2010 census. Most of the town's economy is tourist food and craft stalls, restaurants, and other services for north–south traffic from Flagstaff and Page. There is a ranger station supplying information and hiking permits for the Navajo Nation. There is also a large craft store run by the Nation itself. It is named after Ralph H. Cameron, one of the two senators first appointed to U.S. Congress for Arizona, upon its federal recognition of statehood.
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Mountainaire is a census-designated place (CDP) in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,119 at the 2010 census.
Munds Park is an unincorporated census-designated place (CDP) in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. The year round population was 631 at the 2010 census.
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Tuba City is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in Coconino County, Arizona, on the Navajo Nation, United States. It is the second-largest community in Coconino County. The population of the census-designated place (CDP) was 8,611 at the 2010 census.
Winslow West is a census-designated place (CDP) in Navajo and Coconino counties in Arizona, United States. The population was 438 at the 2010 census. The entire community is off-reservation trust land belonging to the Hopi Tribe of Arizona. It lies just west of the city of Winslow, and is more than 50 km (31 mi) south of the main Hopi Reservation.
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Flagstaff High School (FHS) is a secondary school in Flagstaff, Arizona. Flagstaff High School has been opened to the public since 1923. FHS is a four-year public high school of approximately 1,500 students. The students are primarily of five ethnic groups: White, Native American, Hispanic, Asian, and African-American. Approximately 50 percent of the students are minorities; 147 are from various Native American tribes and live at the Bureau of Indian Affairs KinLani Dormitory. The student body represents a broad socio-economic range from low income to upper middle class. Each year approximately 50 percent of the graduates enroll in four-year colleges and universities and 25 percent in two-year institutions.
Fort Valley is a census-designated place in the southern portion of Coconino County in the state of Arizona, United States. Fort Valley is located very close to the city of Flagstaff. The population as of 2010, was 779.
Birdsprings is a settlement in unincorporated Navajo County, Arizona, north of Winslow. The Little Colorado River runs through Birdsprings. It is in the southwestern portion of the Navajo Nation reservation and is part of District 5. The name Birdsprings is in reference to spring that at one time drew birds. The community is small and has a chapter, which was established on December 5, 1955.
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Timberline-Fernwood is a census-designated place (CDP) in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. It is bordered to the south by the community of Doney Park and is on U.S. Route 89, 11 miles (18 km) northeast of Flagstaff. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.
Our School serves the communities of Leupp, Birdsprings and Tolani Lake.
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