Cienega Springs is a

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La Paz County La Paz County () is the 15th county in the U.S. state of Arizona, located in the western part of the state. As of the 2020 census, its population was 16,557, making it the second-least populous county in Arizona. The county seat is Park ...

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, United States. Its population was 1,690 as of the 2020 census.

Geography

The community is in northwestern La Paz County, along the

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. It is bordered to the southwest by the community of

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and to the northwest, across the river, by the state of

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mostly forms the southeast edge of the Cienega Springs CDP. The highway leads southwest to

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, the La Paz

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, and northeast to

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on the Colorado River, forming

Lake Havasu Lake Havasu () is a large reservoir formed by Parker Dam on the Colorado River, on the border between San Bernardino County, California, and Mohave County, Arizona. Lake Havasu City sits on the Arizonan side of the lake with its Californian coun ...

. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Cienega Springs CDP has a total area of , of which are land and , or 7.9%, are water.

Infrastructure

Public safety

Cienga Springs is served by the Buckskin Fire District.

Utilities

Cienega Springs is served by the Cienga Water Company and the Buckskin Sanitary District.https://www.buckskinsanitarydistrict.org/BuckskinWWMP%20Update_Final_30August2011.pdf

Demographics

References

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