Brenda, Arizona

Brenda, Arizona
Census-designated place
Brenda, Arizona
Coordinates: 33°40′47″N 113°56′41″W / 33.67972°N 113.94472°W / 33.67972; -113.94472Coordinates: 33°40′47″N 113°56′41″W / 33.67972°N 113.94472°W / 33.67972; -113.94472
Country United States
State Arizona
County La Paz
Area[1]
  Total 6.910 sq mi (17.90 km2)
  Land 6.910 sq mi (17.90 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,375 ft (419 m)
Population (2010)[2]
  Total 676
  Density 98/sq mi (38/km2)
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
Area code(s) 928
GNIS feature ID 24335[3]

Brenda is a census-designated place in La Paz County, Arizona. It is located approximately 13 miles east of Quartzsite, (which is on Interstate 10), and 4 miles northeast on US 60 in Arizona. Its population was 676 as of the 2010 census.[2]

The community lies just east of the Plomosa Mountains; also, it is the closest community to the New Water Mountains Wilderness, and New Water Mountains five air miles to the south.

Brenda is four miles east of the western terminus of the US 60 (the last community on the highway westbound).

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