San Lucy Village ( O'odham: Si:I Mekk) is a

populated place In geography, statistics and archaeology, a settlement, locality or populated place is a community of people living in a particular place. The complexity of a settlement can range from a minuscule number of dwellings grouped together to t ...

situated in

Maricopa County Maricopa County () is a county in the south-central part of the U.S. state of Arizona. As of the 2020 census the population was 4,420,568, or about 62% of the state's total, making it the fourth-most populous county in the United States and ...

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, United States. It has an estimated elevation of above sea level. It is located one mile north of

Gila Bend Gila Bend (; O'odham: Hila Wi:n), founded in 1872, is a town in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. The town is named for an approximately 90-degree bend in the Gila River, which is near the community's current location. As of the 2020 c ...

. and has approximately 300 residents, almost all Tohono O'odham. San Lucy Village was previously located elsewhere but was moved due to the construction of the

Painted Rock Dam The Painted Rock Dam is an earthfill embankment dam located west of Gila Bend, Arizona. It is primarily used for flood control purposes. Description Painted Rock Dam was constructed during a 3-year period from 1957–1960 by the United States ...

. The Story of San Lucy Village
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{{authority control Populated places in Maricopa County, Arizona Tohono O'odham Nation