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[http://www.ak-chin.nsn.us/ The Official Website of the Ak-Chin Indian Community]  
[http://www.ak-chin.nsn.us/ The Official Website of the Ak-Chin Indian Community]  


The Ak-Chin Indian Community lies 30 miles south of Phoenix in the northwestern part of Pinal County at an elevation of approximately 1,186 feet. State Route 238 intersects the reservation at its northernmost and easternmost corners. State Route 347 runs through the reservation, connecting Interstate 8 and 1-10. In this extremely arid Sonoran Desert climate; no streams slice through the landscape and no mountains rise steeply from the desert floor. Four washes traverse within the reservation from north to south.<ref>www.arizonaguide.com Official Guide of the Arizona State Office of Tourism</ref>
The Ak-Chin Indian Community lies 30 miles south of Phoenix in the northwestern part of Pinal County at an elevation of approximately 1,186 feet. State Route 238 intersects the reservation at its northernmost and easternmost corners. State Route 347 runs through the reservation, connecting Interstate 8 and 1-10. In this extremely arid Sonoran Desert climate; no streams slice through the landscape and no mountains rise steeply from the desert floor. Four washes traverse within the reservation from north to south.<ref>Official Guide of the Arizona State Office of Tourism www.arizonaguide.com</ref>


== History  ==
== History  ==
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