Ali Oidak, Arizona

Unincorporated community in the state of Arizona, United States

Populated place in Arizona, United States

31°54′09″N 111°46′49″W / 31.90250°N 111.78028°W / 31.90250; -111.78028CountryUnited StatesStateArizonaCountyPimaElevation

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1,824 ft (556 m)Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (MST)Area code520FIPS code04-01670GNIS feature ID2582725

Ali Oidak or Alioitak^[2] is a populated place located in the Gu Achi District of the Papago Indian Reservation in Pima County, Arizona, United States.^[3] It has an estimated elevation of 1,824 feet (556 m) above sea level.^[1] The place name means "little field" in the O'odham or Papago language.^[2]^[4] A 1969 study of Papago communities lists it as a village with a single field well, supporting six houses.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b "Feature Detail Report for: Ali Oidak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
^ ^a ^b ^c Jones, Richard Donald (1969). An Analysis of Papago Communities, 1900–1920 (Doctoral dissertation). University of Arizona. pp. 55, 92, 156, 162. ProQuest 302353587.
^ "Ali Oidak, AZ Profile: Facts, Map & Data". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved December 25, 2015.
^ Place Names on the Papago, Gila Bend and San Xavier Indian Reservations, Volume 2. U.S. Department of the Interior, Office of Indian Affairs. 1941. p. 5.