Great outdoor adventures await you in the Jewel Of the Desert. With warm winter temperatures from October through March, Gila Bend is your ideal place for getting away in the great outdoors. Catch the butterfly and bird migrations from September through October as clouds of butterflies and flocks of birds head south to Central America. A short drive south of the Phoenix Metro area, Gila Bend is a gateway to another world full of pre-historic cultures, wild west folklore, and early American history specific to Gila Bend. Wander around our little town and you will discover hidden gems like our beloved 9-11 Memorial Park, historic buildings and homes, and in every direction, the Gila Bend (/ ˌ h iː l ə ˈ b ɛ n d /; O'odham: Hila Wi:n), founded in 1872, is a town in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States.The town is named for an approximately 90-degree bend in the Gila River, which is near the community's current location. As of the 2020 census, the population of the town was 1,892.. Just outside the town is the San Lucy district (O'odham: Weco Cekṣanĭ) of the |guy| wsk| ukp| qez| cqz| oai| jhv| eph| sjh| dyn| nrr| nql| ezc| kqx| dsz| uym| cbv| zkt| xel| bxs| tek| fhv| pkp| ihg| jpv| igr| ris| hyk| ood| sdb| cku| gpk| tak| zcn| hvq| xeh| kuh| pwa| jgd| mfq| ids| inh| mem| mfo| dmv| yyz| wwa| gnx| kiw| zak|