Ali Ak Chin is a populated place located in

Pima County, Arizona Pima County ( ) is a county in the south central region of the U.S. state of Arizona. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,043,433, making it Arizona's second-most populous county. The county seat is Tucson, where most of the population ...

, United States. It has an estimated elevation of above sea level.

History

The name was created to avoid confusion with the village on the

Papago Indian Reservation The San Xavier Indian Reservation ( O’odham: Wa:k) is an Indian reservation of the Tohono O’odham Nation located near Tucson, Arizona, in the Sonoran Desert. The San Xavier Reservation lies in the southwestern part of the Tucson metropolit ...

, Ak Chin, and means "little mouth of wash" in the Papago language. Ali Ak Chin's population was 40 in the 1960 U.S. census.

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{{authority control Unincorporated communities in Pima County, Arizona Unincorporated communities in Arizona