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Totacon, Arizona

populated place in Arizona, United States

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 15, 2026
Entity authorityQ4959945 ↗
Source-derived summary

Totacon, also known as Sweetwater, Tolacon, and Totlacon, is a populated place situated in northern Apache County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 5,348 feet (1,630 m) above sea level.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Totacon, Arizona” is populated place in Arizona, United States. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Totacon, Arizona and populated, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current 33-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Totacon, Arizona and populated is the immediate research focus.
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The phrase “populated place in Arizona, United States” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 15, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q4959945. Authority coordinates are 36.850, -109.426. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank.

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This entry incorporates text from “Totacon, Arizona” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.