Star Valley is a town in Gila County, Arizona, United States, incorporated in 2005. Before incorporation, it was a census-designated place (CDP). As of the 2010 census the population of the town was 2,310.
Name: | Star Valley town |
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LSAD Code: | 43 |
LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
State: | Arizona |
County: | Gila County |
Incorporated: | 2005 |
Elevation: | 4,650 ft (1,420 m) |
Total Area: | 36.15 sq mi (93.64 km²) |
Land Area: | 36.14 sq mi (93.61 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
Total Population: | 2,484 |
Population Density: | 68.73/sq mi (26.54/km²) |
ZIP code: | 85541 |
Area code: | 928 |
FIPS code: | 0469480 |
Website: | starvalleyaz.com |
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Geography
Star Valley is located in northern Gila County at 34°15′16″N 111°15′26″W / 34.25444°N 111.25722°W / 34.25444; -111.25722 (34.254353, -111.257165). It is bordered to the west by the town of Payson. Arizona State Route 260 passes through Star Valley, leading west 4 miles (6 km) into Payson and east 85 miles (137 km) to Show Low.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 36.1 square miles (93.6 km), of which 0.01 square miles (0.02 km), or 0.03%, is water. Star Valley sits at an elevation of 4,650 feet (1,420 m) and takes its name from the valley in which it is located, formed by Houston Creek, which descends to the south through Tonto National Forest to Tonto Creek, a tributary of the Salt River. The town was incorporated as the Town of Diamond Star, but changed its name to Star Valley in 2006.
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