Pinetop–Lakeside, Arizona | |
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![]() Lakeside | |
Motto: "Celebrate the Seasons" | |
![]() Location of Pinetop-Lakeside in Navajo County, Arizona | |
Coordinates: 34°08′55″N 109°57′57″W / 34.14861°N 109.96583°W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | ![]() |
County | Navajo |
Incorporated | 1984 |
Government | |
• Type | Council–Manager |
• Body | Pinetop-Lakeside City Council |
• Mayor | Stephanie Irwin[citation needed] |
Area | |
• Total | 11.24 sq mi (29.12 km2) |
• Land | 11.15 sq mi (28.88 km2) |
• Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2) |
Elevation | 6,805 ft (2,074 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,030 |
• Density | 361.40/sq mi (139.54/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (no DST/PDT) |
ZIP Codes | 85929, 85935 |
Area code | 928 |
FIPS code | 04-55980 |
GNIS ID(s) | 2413136[2] |
Website | Town of Pinetop-Lakeside |
Pinetop–Lakeside is a town in Navajo County, Arizona, United States. According to 2020 census, the population of the town is 4,557.[3] It was founded in 1984 when the neighboring towns of Pinetop and Lakeside merged.
Pinetop–Lakeside is a popular summer resort and second-home area for Arizona desert residents. In 2002, a large forest fire, the Rodeo–Chediski Fire, threatened the town and forced an evacuation.