Kayenta, Arizona Kayenta, Arizona A panorama of Kayenta, downtown Kayenta in 2011, a Bashas' Dine store, the Kayenta Community School, the outskirts of Kayenta Kayenta, Arizona is positioned in the US Kayenta, Arizona - Kayenta, Arizona Kayenta (Navajo: To Dineeshzhee ) is a U.S.
Census-designated place (CDP) which is part of the Navajo Nation and is in Navajo County, Arizona.
Kayenta is positioned 25 miles (40 km) south of Monument Valley and contains a number of hotels and motels which service visitors to Monument Valley.
Kayenta Township is the only municipal-style government on the Navajo Nation.
Kayenta Chapter (a political division inside the Navajo Nation that is analogous to a county inside a state) encompasses territory in both Utah and Arizona.
Thus, the Navajo Nation's census figures for Kayenta Chapter are decidedly different from those of Kayenta proper.
According to the Koppen Climate Classification system, Kayenta has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps. The Kayenta Fourth of July Rodeo is an annual multi-day event taking place from July 1 4.
The Kayenta Fourth of July Rodeo has been recognized six times as the Rodeo of the Year and twice as the Outstanding Rodeo by the All Indian Rodeo Cowboys Association, making it one of the premier rodeos to attend in the Southwest.
Kayenta is served by the Kayenta Unified School District.
Kayenta Elementary School, Kayenta Middle School, and Monument Valley High School are the enhance schools.
Kayenta Community School, part of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, is a boarding school serving both day and dorm students.
Kayenta is the home of a several sit down and fast food restaurants, most of which are positioned at the junction between the 160 and the 163.
Kayenta has three hotels serving travelers and passers by; the Weatherill Inn, Kayenta's Monument Valley Inn, and a Hampton Inn.
Kayenta has a large recreation center dedicated to serving the small-town community.
There are churches for Baptists, Presbyterian Church, Lamb of God Pentecostal Church, Potter's House Christian Church, Kayenta Church of Christ, The Living Word Assembly of God Church Assemblies of God, Catholic Church (Our Lady of Guadalupe), a meetinghouse for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and a Kingdom Hall for Jehovah's Witnesses.
Also there is a Bible church positioned on the hill of Kayenta.
In terms of banking, there is a Wells Fargo positioned in Kayenta, as well as a Western Union, and an H&R Block.
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