Arizona, US
Arizona: State of the United States of America
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Quick Facts about Arizona
Population : | 7,421,401 |
Country : | United States of America |
Head of government : | Governor of Arizona |
Area : | 295234 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.35% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.65% |
Continent : | North America |
Legislative body : | Arizona State Legislature |
Official language : | English |
Altitude : | 4,101 feet / 1250 meters |
Capital : | Phoenix |
Establishment : | February 02, 1912 (111 years ago) |
Time Zone : | UTC−07:00, America/Phoenix |
Local time : | 05:43:40 (1st June 2023) |



Geography
Arizona is located at 34°30'1"N 111°30'4"W (34.5003000, -111.5009800). It has 7 neighbors: Estado de Sonora, Estado de Baja California, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada and Utah.
Arizona map
The largest city of Arizona is Phoenix with a population of 1,708,127. Other cities include, Tucson population 553,571, Mesa population 528,159, Chandler population 265,398 and Scottsdale population 262,647. See all Arizona cities & populated places.
Largest Cities in Arizona (more)
Cities, Towns, Villages, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Arizona.
City Name | Title | County | Population |
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Phoenix | County seat and capital city in Maricopa County, Arizona, USA, fifth largest city in the United States by population | Maricopa | 1,708,127 |
Tucson | City in and county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States | Pima | 553,571 |
Mesa | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States | Maricopa | 528,159 |
Chandler | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States | Maricopa | 265,398 |
Scottsdale | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States | Maricopa | 262,647 |
Gilbert | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States | Maricopa | 257,658 |
Glendale | City in Los Angeles County, California, United States | Maricopa | 255,307 |
Maryvale | Urban village in Phoenix, Arizona, United States | Maricopa | 208,189 |
Tempe | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States | Maricopa | 200,402 |
Peoria | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States | Maricopa | 179,872 |
Tempe Junction | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America | Maricopa | 158,368 |
Surprise | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States | Maricopa | 147,965 |
Yuma | City in and county seat of Yuma County, Arizona, United States | Yuma | 99,811 |
Goodyear | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States | Maricopa | 90,622 |
Avondale | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States | Maricopa | 88,914 |
Buckeye | Town in Maricopa County, Arizona | Maricopa | 85,224 |
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Official website of Arizona
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Arizona has 7 neighbours.
- Estado de Sonora one of the states of Mexico
- Estado de Baja California state of Mexico
- California state of the United States of America
- Colorado state of the United States of America
- New Mexico state of the United States of America
- Nevada state of the United States of America
- Utah state of the United States of America
- Gila County
- Yuma County
- Navajo County
- Coconino County
- Greenlee County
- Cochise County
- Graham County
- Pinal County
- Maricopa County
- Apache County
- Santa Cruz County
- Mohave County
- La Paz County
- Pima County
- Yavapai County
Demographics
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
1901 | 131,000 | - | census |
1920 | 334,162 | 60.8% | census |
1930 | 435,573 | 23.28% | census |
1940 | 499,261 | 12.76% | census |
1950 | 749,587 | 33.4% | census |
1960 | 1,302,161 | 42.44% | census |
1970 | 1,770,900 | 26.47% | census |
1980 | 2,718,215 | 34.85% | census |
1990 | 3,665,228 | 25.84% | census |
2000 | 5,130,632 | 28.56% | census |
2010 | 6,392,017 | 19.73% | census |
2011 | 6,472,643 | 1.25% | estimation process |
2012 | 6,554,978 | 1.26% | estimation process |
2013 | 6,632,764 | 1.17% | estimation process |
2014 | 6,730,413 | 1.45% | estimation process |
2015 | 6,829,676 | 1.45% | estimation process |
2016 | 6,941,072 | 1.6% | estimation process |
2017 | 7,044,008 | 1.46% | estimation process |
2018 | 7,158,024 | 1.59% | estimation process |
2019 | 7,278,717 | 1.66% | estimation process |
2020 | 7,421,401 | 1.92% | estimation process |
People born in Arizona (109)
People born in Arizona, including astronomer Jocelyn Gill, actress Brooke Langton, film director Duncan Tucker, .
List
- Yoo Gun (South Korean film actor, singer and actor) he was born in 21/01/1983
- Alex Randolph (American game designer) he was born in 04/05/1922
- Gory Guerrero (Mexican-American professional wrestler (1921-1990)) he was born in 11/01/1921
- Carlos Montezuma (Native American activist) he was born in 01/01/1866
- Russell Moore (Pima jazz musician) he was born in 13/08/1912
- Janet Varney (American actress) she was born in 16/02/1976
- Tom Godwin (American writer) he was born in 06/06/1915
- Travis Walton (American alleged alien abductee) he was born in 10/02/1953
- Oscar Noriega (American musician) he was born in 01/01/2000
- Tylor Chase (American actor) he was born in 06/09/1989
- Patrizia von Brandenstein (production designer) she was born in 15/04/1943
- Rudy Diaz (American actor (1918-2006)) he was born in 16/10/1918
- José Joaquín Moraga (explorer, Californio) he was born in 22/08/1745
- Richard Joseph Paul (American actor) he was born in 04/09/1956
- Reggie Lanning he was born in 06/10/1893
- Bentley Little (American writer) he was born in 01/01/1960
- Nick Miller (American football player) he was born in 29/03/1987
- Aleksander Akerjordet (association football player) he was born in 01/01/1975
Other places with the same name (2)
- Arizona , Nebraska Arizona is an unincorporated community in Burt County, Nebraska, in the United States. with a population of 307 people.
Arizona Counties
County Name | Population |
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Maricopa County | 4,579,081 |
Pima County | 1,061,175 |
Pinal County | 480,828 |
Yavapai County | 240,226 |
Yuma County | 217,824 |
Mohave County | 217,206 |
Coconino County | 142,481 |
Cochise County | 127,450 |
Navajo County | 112,112 |
Apache County | 71,875 |
Gila County | 54,303 |
Santa Cruz County | 46,808 |
Graham County | 39,211 |
La Paz County | 21,480 |
Greenlee County | 9,341 |
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