Hildale, Utah

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Hildale, Utah is a small, predominantly fundamentalist Mormon community on the Utah–Arizona border best known as a historic stronghold of the polygamous Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

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Label Occurrences
Hildale, Utah canonical 6
Hildale, Utah, United States 2
Hildale 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
human settlement
areaCode 435
associatedWith Warren Jeffs
borderedBy Colorado City, Arizona
climate semi-arid climate
coordinateLocation approximately 37.0°N 112.99°W
country United States of America
demographicsCharacteristic high proportion of children
large families
distanceTo about 50 miles east of St. George, Utah
economyCharacteristic construction industry
small local businesses
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 4,900 feet
foundedAs Short Creek NERFINISHED
governedBy Hildale City Council
hasAlternativeName Hildale, Utah
surface form: Hildale
hasEvent 2015 flash flood disaster
hasMayor city mayor of Hildale
hasReligiousInstitution FLDS meetinghouses
hasSchoolDistrict Washington County School District
hasTwinCity Colorado City, Arizona
hasTypeOfGovernment municipal government
historicallyDominantReligion Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
incorporatedAsCity 1963
knownFor association with the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
polygamist community
lawEnforcementJurisdiction Washington County Sheriff’s Office
locatedIn Washington County, Utah
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Utah
locatedInTimeZone Mountain Time Zone
locatedNear Vermilion Cliffs
Zion National Park
surface form: Zion National Park region
locatedOn Colorado Plateau
nearestMajorCity St. George, Utah
partOf Mormon cultural region
Short Creek community
surface form: Short Creek Community

Arizona–Utah border
surface form: Utah–Arizona border region
population approximately 3000 (early 21st century)
postalCode 84784
religiousMajority fundamentalist Mormon
roadAccessVia Arizona State Route 389
Utah State Route 59
sharesHistoryWith Colorado City, Arizona
subjectOf media coverage on polygamy

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Washington County, Utah contains Hildale, Utah
Warren Jeffs notablePlaceOfActivity Hildale, Utah
Rulon Jeffs residence Hildale, Utah
this entity surface form: Hildale, Utah, United States
Rulon Jeffs burialPlace Hildale, Utah
this entity surface form: Hildale, Utah, United States
Leroy S. Johnson placeOfActivity Hildale, Utah
Hildale, Utah hasAlternativeName Hildale, Utah
this entity surface form: Hildale
Colorado City, Arizona locatedNear Hildale, Utah
Arizona State Route 389 passesNear Hildale, Utah
this entity surface form: Hilldale, Utah