Kom Vo, Arizona

Kom Vo is a populated place situated in Pima County, Arizona.[2] The name is derived from the Tohono O'odham ko:m wo'o, meaning "hackberry pond".[3] Historically, it has also been known by Comeva, Comova, and Comovo, which are all variants with the same meaning. It has an estimated elevation of 1,772 feet (540 m) above sea level.[1]

Kom Vo, Arizona
Kom Vo
Location within the state of Arizona
Kom Vo
Kom Vo (the United States)
Coordinates: 31°57′35″N 112°20′56″W
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyPima
Elevation1,772 ft (540 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (MST)
Area code(s)520
FIPS code04-38740
GNIS feature ID6765

References

  1. "Feature Detail Report for: Kom Vo". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Kom Vo (in Pima County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
  3. Bright, William (2013). Native American Placenames of the Southwest: A Handbook for Travelers. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press. p. 52. ISBN 978-0806189147.


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