Welcome to Estrella ...
Estrella is located in Maricopa County<1>.
The location of Estrella has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Estrella was established in 1989.
Estrella is 1,510 feet [460 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Estrella lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Estrella ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Estrella - they are located in California and Colorado.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Estrella.
Communities near Estrella ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Estrella.
- Gila Bend
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gila Bend
- Gila Bend is located in Maricopa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,118 people
- Former name for Gila Bend:
- Gila
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gila Bend <4>
- Mobile
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mobile
- Mobile is located in Maricopa County
- San Lucy Village
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for San Lucy Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Lucy Village
- San Lucy Village is located in Maricopa County
- Ak-Chin Village
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ak-Chin Village
- Ak-Chin Village is located in Pinal County
- Ak Chin
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ak Chin
- Ak Chin is located in Pinal County
- Maricopa
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maricopa
- Maricopa is located in Pinal County
- Estimated population in 2015: 48,602 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maricopa <4>
- Santa Cruz
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Santa Cruz have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Cruz
- Santa Cruz is located in Pinal County
- Maricopa Wells ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maricopa Wells have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maricopa Wells
- Maricopa Wells is located in Pinal County
- Gila Crossing
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gila Crossing
- Gila Crossing is located in Maricopa County
- Komatke
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Estrella. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Estrella.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Estrella. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Estrella.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Estrella. See our Newspapers Page for Estrella.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Estrella ...
Looking for more information about Estrella? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Estrella, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Estrella.
Adding Estrella to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Estrella in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Estrella was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Estrella mentioned on a train schedule titled Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (August 1903).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Estrella.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Estrella. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Maricopa County: www.maricopa.gov/
The official website for State of Arizona: https://az.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arizona's counties, including Maricopa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Estrella - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |