Ganado, Arizona

Ganado, Arizona
Location in Apache County and the state of Arizona
Ganado
Location in the United States
Ganado
Ganado (the United States)
Coordinates: 35°42′06″N 109°33′01″W / 35.70167°N 109.55028°W / 35.70167; -109.55028
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyApache
Area
  Total
9.15 sq mi (23.70 km2)
  Land9.15 sq mi (23.69 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
6,401 ft (1,951 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
883
  Density96.54/sq mi (37.27/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes
86505, 86540
Area code928
FIPS code04-26210
GNIS feature ID2408273

Ganado (Navajo: Lókʼaahnteel) is a chapter of the Navajo Nation and census-designated place (CDP) in Apache County, Arizona, United States. The population was 883 at the 2020 census, reduced from 1,210 at the 2010 census.

Ganado is part of the Fort Defiance Agency, of the Bureau of Indian Affairs; and is the delegate seat for the district that encompasses the Jeddito, Cornfields, Ganado, Kinlichee, and Steamboat communities at the Navajo Nation Council. The Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site in Ganado is maintained as an example of a 19th-century trading post.