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Bylas, Arizona

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Graham

Elevation
  
795 m

Local time
  
Thursday 6:17 AM

State
  
Arizona

Time zone
  
Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)

Area
  
11.41 km²

Population
  
1,962 (2010)

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Indian Reservation
  
San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation

Weather
  
2°C, Wind S at 5 km/h, 59% Humidity

Bylas is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Graham County, Arizona, United States, within the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,962. The community has a medical clinic, a police substation, and a market. Bylas is an Apache settlement divided into two communities, one of the White Mountain Apache, the other of San Carlos and Southern Tonto Apache. It is named for Bylas (a.k.a. Bailish) an chief of the Eastern White Mountain Apache band.

Contents

Map of Bylas, AZ 85530, USA

Geography

Bylas is located at 33°8′19″N 110°7′30″W (33.1386688, -110.1250875), at an elevation of 2,608 feet (795 m).

People

  • Chesley Goseyun Wilson, Apache fiddle maker and player, National Heritage Award winner (1989)
  • Climate

    According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Bylas has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.

    References

    Bylas, Arizona Wikipedia