Sacate, Arizona

Sacate, Arizona
Populated place
Sacate
Location within the state of Arizona
Sacate
Sacate (the US)
Coordinates: 33°10′38″N 112°04′51″W / 33.17722°N 112.08083°W / 33.17722; -112.08083Coordinates: 33°10′38″N 112°04′51″W / 33.17722°N 112.08083°W / 33.17722; -112.08083
Country United States
State Arizona
County Pinal
Elevation[1] 1,093 ft (333 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (MST)
ZIP codes 86326
Area code(s) 520
FIPS code 04-61710
GNIS feature ID 25339

Sacate is a populated place situated in Pinal County, Arizona.[2] It has an estimated elevation of 1,093 feet (333 m) above sea level.[1] Located eight miles north of Maricopa on the south side of the Gila River, it was an Indian village and railroad station for the Southern Pacific Railroad. It had originally been called Sacaton, but the name was shortened to its current version in 1904.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Feature Detail Report for: Sacate". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Sacate (in Pinal County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved March 2, 2017.
  3. Barnes, Will Croft (2016). Arizona Place Names. Tucson: University of Arizona Press. p. 372. ISBN 0816534950.


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