Editing Parker, Arizona (section)

==Geography==
The city is on the [[Colorado River]] just south of the Headgate Rock Dam and Moovalya Lake. [[Arizona State Route 95]] and [[California State Route 62]] (across the Colorado River) serve the city.<ref>''Parker, Arizona,'' 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1970 (1985 rev.)</ref>

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|22.0|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|22.0|sqmi|km2}}  is land and 0.05% is water.

According to Census Bureau maps, the town is divided into two non-contiguous sections; the northern section consists of the original town and is located in the [[Colorado River Indian Tribes|Colorado River Indian reservation]] and the southern section consists of a larger, roughly rectangular section of largely undeveloped territory. The undeveloped territory consist of extensive unpaved roads. Of the few that are paved, Mohave Road is the most utilized between the town and the territory. The same road can be taken 15.5 miles south to the town of [[Poston, Arizona|Poston]], which is noted for its relocation camps for [[Japanese Americans]] during [[World War II]].