Komatke Arizona Map

About Komatke, Arizona

Komatke is a locality in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. It is a small community with a population of 809. The population density is 130.8 people per km². Komatke is located at 33.2934°N, 112.1754°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP code: 85339.

Komatke remains a place defined by the steady, unadorned pulse of the desert floor, where the Hoover Ditch carves a singular, life-giving line through the sun-baked earth. It lies 4.8 miles south of Laveen, AZ (from Laveen, AZ: bearing 184°T), and is situated 8.2 miles west of Ahwatukee Foothills. To the north, the jagged silhouette of Phoenix South Mountain Park rises like a silent sentinel, while three miles distant, the solitary form of Maricopa Peak anchors the horizon against the vast, shifting expanse of the sky. The light here acts with a distinct, heavy clarity, turning the dust of the plains into a fine, golden powder that settles over the creosote and hardy scrub. During the heat of the afternoon, the air shimmers with a restless energy, blurring the edges of the landscape until the earth and sky seem to dissolve into a singular, heat-pressed silence.

History in Komatke breathes through the resilience of the Gila River Indian Community, whose long stewardship of this land has shaped its quiet, agricultural character. The economy remains rooted in the deliberate pace of cultivation and the careful management of water, honoring traditions that predate the modern grid of roads and fences. While the distant, rugged terrain of Neighborhood Canyon lies ten miles away, the immediate surroundings favor a flatter, more methodical rhythm of life. The community maintains a distinct cultural gravity, where the sound of wind through the brush often holds more weight than the passing traffic, and the slow turn of the seasons serves as the primary clock for those who call Komatke home.

About This Komatke Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Komatke, Arizona. Coordinates: 33.29338, -112.175427. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Komatke includes the ZIP code (85339), telephone area code (480), county seat of Maricopa County (Phoenix), and school district assignment.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.