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Sells Arizona Map

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CitySells
StateArizona (AZ)
CountyPima County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneMountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix)
Latitude31.920874
Longitude-111.87087
Population2,121
Density86.3 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code85634
Area Code520
County SeatTucson
School DistrictIndian Oasis-Baboquivari Unified District

About Sells, Arizona

Sells is a locality in Pima County, Arizona, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,121. The population density is 86.3 people per km². Sells is located at 31.9209°N, 111.8709°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP code: 85634.

Sells anchors the wide, sun-bleached expanse of the high desert, where the earth holds the heat of the day long after the sun has retreated behind the silhouettes of the western plains. It lies 47.6 miles west-southwest of Valencia West, AZ (from Valencia West, AZ: bearing 251°T), and is situated 59.9 miles west-southwest of Tucson. The Sells Wash carves a shallow, sandy vein through the landscape, its dry bed a testament to the infrequent but transformative urgency of desert rain. To the north, the jagged prominence of Suwuk Tontk rises like a sentinel, its profile sharpening against the bruised purples of a gathering dusk. The air here possesses a crystalline clarity, sharpened by the scent of creosote and the fine, pervasive dust that settles on the ocotillo and saguaro, turning the vast horizon into a study of muted ochres and bruised grays.

Sells serves as the administrative core for the Tohono O’odham Nation, a place where the rhythms of contemporary governance align with the deep-seated endurance of indigenous heritage. Beyond the immediate reach of the settlement, the expansive reach of State Trust Land offers a rugged buffer of protected terrain, while the distant, basin-drained floor of the Vamori Valley stretches toward the horizon in a haze of heat shimmer. The economy pulses with the quiet industry of tribal operations and local services, supporting a way of life that values the slow, deliberate pace of the high desert. In the silence that descends when the wind dies down, Sells feels less like a pinpoint on a map and more like a necessary gathering point for those who have long understood the language of these plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Tohono O'odham Nation Museum and Cultural Center (Museum) — 9.1 mi, 156° SE
  • Windows on the Universe Center for Astronomy Outreach (Museum) — 16.3 mi, 081° E
  • State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 17.0 mi, 091° E
  • Baboquivari Peak Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 18.2 mi, 108° E · 2,055 acres
  • Baboquivari Peak Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 18.2 mi, 108° E
  • Coyote Mountains Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 19.4 mi, 078° E · 24k acres
  • Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.5 mi, 118° SE · 235k acres
  • Old Hayhook Ranch (Local Conservation Area) — 19.5 mi, 084° E
  • Brown Canyon Arch (Attraction) — 20.0 mi, 120° SE
  • Santa Margarita Ranch (Attraction) — 23.8 mi, 135° SE
  • Three Points Shooting Range (State Conservation Area) — 31.0 mi, 070° E
  • Ironwood Forest National Monument (National Monument) — 31.7 mi, 009° N · 190k acres
  • Buenos Aires Corral (Attraction) — 32.2 mi, 138° SE
  • Coronado National Forest (National Forest) — 35.6 mi, 136° SE · 1.7M acres
  • Crusher (Attraction) — 37.5 mi, 126° SE
  • Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (National Monument) — 43.3 mi, 268° W · 329k acres
  • Saguaro National Park (National Park) — 43.9 mi, 057° NE · 89k acres
  • Bull Pasture Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 48.9 mi, 278° W
  • Sasco (Historic Ruins) — 49.3 mi, 031° NE
  • Sasco Hotel (Historic Ruins) — 49.7 mi, 031° NE
  • Titan-II ICBM (Monument) — 51.1 mi, 091° E
  • Titan-II 1st Stage Engine (Monument) — 51.2 mi, 091° E
  • Titan-II 2nd Stage Engine (Monument) — 51.2 mi, 091° E
  • Downtown Marana Sign/Cowboy Statue (Public Artwork) — 53.3 mi, 046° NE
  • Presidio San Agustin Del Tucson (Museum) — 56.5 mi, 068° E
  • Fox Theatre (Theatre) — 56.6 mi, 068° E
  • Arizona Historical Society Downtown Museum (Museum) — 56.7 mi, 068° E
  • The Community Playhouse (Theatre) — 56.8 mi, 067° NE
  • Museum of Art (Museum) — 57.8 mi, 068° E
  • Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 65.1 mi, 288° W · 1.7M acres

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About This Sells Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sells, Arizona. Coordinates: 31.920874, -111.87087. 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 Sells includes the ZIP code (85634), telephone area code (520), county seat of Pima County (Tucson), and school district assignment (Indian Oasis-Baboquivari Unified District).

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.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.