Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 766
Land area (2000): 22.832858 sq. miles (59.136827 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 22.832858 sq. miles (59.136827 sq. km)
FIPS code: 27050
Located within: Arizona (AZ), FIPS 04
Location: 32.950027 N, 112.724701 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 85337
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Gila Bend
Usage examples of "gila bend".
From Lubbock, Texas, where his father stationed at the Reese Air Force Base and where John Reddy Heart born, to Gila Bend, Arizona, and the air force base there, where Farley Heart was born, at last to the base at San Angelo, Utah, where his father killed in a plane crash on a routine flight.
It's just north of the Gila Bend Indian Reservation, not that far from here.
Well, sir, Texas Jim was in this poker game over by way of the Gila Bend.
With names like Gila Bend and Edgar and Redemption, these were just brown-board shacks in the desert.
Then I headed west of Phoenix until I came to Highway 80, turned south, kept on it until I hit the tiny town of Gila Bend, and then continued south to Mexico on Highway 85.
Moreover, the site itself was extremely remote, being near the summit of the rugged Gila Bend Mountains, which surrounded the site to the east, north, and west.