Fort Defiance, Arizona

Fort Defiance, Arizona
Fort Defiance, New Mexico (now Arizona) by Seth Eastman (1808–1875), painted 1873
Location in Apache County and the state of Arizona
Coordinates: 35°44′51″N 109°04′07″W / 35.74750°N 109.06861°W / 35.74750; -109.06861
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyApache
Area
  Total
6.41 sq mi (16.60 km2)
  Land6.41 sq mi (16.60 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
6,798 ft (2,072 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
3,541
  Density552.59/sq mi (213.36/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
ZIP code
86504
Area code928
FIPS code04-24460
GNIS feature ID2408236

Fort Defiance (Navajo: Tséhootsooí [tsʰéhòːtsʰòː.í]) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Apache County, Arizona, United States. It is also located within the Navajo Nation. The population was 3,624 at the 2010 census.