Snowflake, Arizona

Snowflake, Arizona
Town
Flag of Snowflake, Arizona
Location of Snowflake in Navajo County, Arizona.
Location of Snowflake in Navajo County, Arizona.
Snowflake is located in the United States
Snowflake
Snowflake
Location in the United States
Snowflake is located in Arizona
Snowflake
Snowflake
Location in Arizona
Coordinates: 34°31′20″N 110°05′29″W / 34.52222°N 110.09139°W / 34.52222; -110.09139
Country United States
State Arizona
CountyNavajo
Founded1878
FounderErastus Snow and William Jordan Flake
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
 • BodySnowflake Town Council
 • MayorByron Lewis
Area
 • Total
33.80 sq mi (87.54 km2)
 • Land33.74 sq mi (87.39 km2)
 • Water0.058 sq mi (0.15 km2)
Elevation
5,686 ft (1,733 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
6,104
 • Density180.9/sq mi (69.85/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (no DST/PDT)
ZIP codes
85937, 85942
Area code928
FIPS code04-67800
GNIS ID(s)2413301
Websitesnowflakeaz.gov
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Snowflake (Navajo: Tó Diłhił Biih Yílį́) is a town in Navajo County, Arizona, United States. It was founded in 1878 by Erastus Snow and William Jordan Flake, Mormon pioneers. As of the 2020 census, Snowflake had a population of 6,104. Snowflake is 25 miles (40 km) south of Interstate 40 (formerly U.S. Route 66) via Highway 77. The Apache Railway provides freight service.