Christopher Creek, Arizona

Christopher Creek, Arizona
Census-designated place
Christopher Creek
Christopher Creek

Location in the state of Arizona

Coordinates: 34°21′17.98″N 111°1′17.90″W / 34.3549944°N 111.0216389°W / 34.3549944; -111.0216389Coordinates: 34°21′17.98″N 111°1′17.90″W / 34.3549944°N 111.0216389°W / 34.3549944; -111.0216389
Country  United States
State  Arizona
County Gila
Area[1]
 • Total 3.03 sq mi (7.85 km2)
 • Land 3.03 sq mi (7.85 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation[2] 5,961 ft (1,817 m)
Population (2010 census)[3]
 • Total 156
 • Density 51/sq mi (20/km2)
Time zone MST (UTC−7)
 • Summer (DST) no DST/PDT (UTC−7)
ZIP code 85541
Area code(s) 928
FIPS code 04-13140
GNIS ID(s) 2582755

Christopher Creek is a census-designated place in northern Gila County in the state of Arizona. Situated at the base of the Mogollon Rim, the community lies at an elevation of 5,961 feet (1,817 m),[2] and is located approximately 23.5 miles (37.82 km) northeast of Payson, just off SR 260. The population as of the 2010 U.S. Census was 156.[4]

Tourism, retirement and timbering are the foundations of Christopher Creek's economy.

See also

Christopher Creek - Geological feature

References

  1. ↑ "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - State -- Place, 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-05-02.
  2. 1 2 "Feature Detail Report for: Christopher Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. ↑ U.S. Census Bureau (2010). "2010 Census Interactive Population Search". U.S. Government.
  4. ↑ "2010 Census Interactive Population Search". census.gov. Retrieved 2014-04-13.


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