Apache County, Arizona
Apache County | |
|---|---|
Location within the U.S. state of Arizona | |
Arizona's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 35°25′26″N 109°26′33″W / 35.4239°N 109.4425°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| Founded | February 24, 1879 |
| Named after | Apache people |
| Seat | St. Johns |
| Largest town | Eagar |
| Area | |
• Total | 11,218 sq mi (29,050 km2) |
| • Land | 11,198 sq mi (29,000 km2) |
| • Water | 21 sq mi (50 km2) 0.2% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 66,021 |
• Estimate (2024) | 64,800 |
| • Density | 5.9/sq mi (2.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | www |
Apache County is a county in the northeast corner of the U.S. state of Arizona. Shaped in a long rectangle running north to south, as of the 2020 census, its population was 66,021. The county seat is St. Johns.
Most of the county is occupied by part of the federally recognized Navajo Nation and the Fort Apache Indian Reservation.