Chinle
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News in Chinle

President Nygren Signs Emergency Declaration Amid Ongoing Flooding
Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren signs an emergency declaration as flooding continues, directing resources and response efforts across Navajo communities. Source
Government & Civic
Resolution No. CEM 26-004 State of Emergency Due to Severe Monsoon Storms, Flash Flooding, and Road Infrastructure Damage
Navajo Nation extends its emergency declaration as monsoon flooding damages roads, infrastructure and communities and creates ongoing safety risks. Source
Government & Civic
Presidential update | Chinle flooding
Navajo Nation officials coordinate three Chinle flood rescues as water levels subside, an emergency shelter is considered and response efforts continue. Source
Public SafetyIn and around Chinle
See & do
- Chinle Aquatic Center
- Chinle Indian Reserve Arizona
- Chinle Wellness Center
- Old Canyon de Chelly Housing
- Redwood Housing #45
Eat, drink & stay
- Banda Burrito
- Best Western Canyon De Chelly Inn
- Burger King
- Cottonwood Campground
- Church's Texas Chicken
Shops & services
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Chinle by the numbers
- Area
- 16.29 sq mi (42.19 km²), 0.02 sq mi water
- Median age
- 35
- Households
- 1,285
- Persons per household
- 3.1
- Median household income
- $53,239
- Median house value
- $39,200