Phoenix , Maricopa County, Arizona
County seat and capital city in Maricopa County, Arizona, USA, fifth largest city in the United States by population
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Phoenix is a city located in the county of Maricopa in the U.S. state of Arizona. In the 2010 census it had a population of 1,445,632 inhabitants and a population density of 1,078 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 1,680,992 inhabitants.
The city was created 153 years ago in 1867.
The city has a total area of 517.95 square miles (1341.48 km2).
Phoenix, AZ Quick Facts
| Population : | 1,680,992 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Arizona |
| County : | Maricopa County |
| Different from : | Philadelphia |
| Head of government : | Mayor of Phoenix |
| Postal code : | 85003 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 623 |
| Area : | 1341.477468 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.2401 |
| Legislative body : | Phoenix City Council |
| Named for : | phoenix |
| Altitude : | 1,086 feet / 331 meters |
| Capital city : | Phoenix is capital of Arizona |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1868 (153 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time : | 01:07:23 (7th March 2021) |
| Zip Code : | 85003 |
| Density : | 1,253 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | 14% (2010-2019) |
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- John B. Nelson , 28 March, 1994 17 March, 1994 -
- Skip Rimsza , 2 January, 2004 4 November, 1999 -
- Thelda Williams , 3 November, 1994 29 March, 1994 -
- Kate Gallego , 2019 -
- Margaret Hance , 1983 1976 -
- John T. Alsap , 1881 1881 -
- Timothy A. Barrow , 1976 1974 -
- Phil Gordon , 2012 2004 -
- Terry Goddard , 16 February, 1990 1984 -
| Year | Population | Method |
| 2010 | 1,445,632 | census |
| 2011 | 1,469,796 | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,499,274 | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,526,491 | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,555,445 | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,583,690 | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,612,199 | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,633,560 | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,654,675 | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,680,992 | estimation process |
The population of Phoenix increased by 14% in 9 years.
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Phoenix, AZ zip code is 85003.
County name: Maricopa, County
fips: 04013
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People born in Phoenix, AZ (200)
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- Georganne Moline (Athletics competitor, hurdler)
- George Follmer (racecar driver)
- Bobby Ball (American racecar driver)
- Jimmy Bryan (American racecar driver)
- Eddie Cheever (American racing driver)
- Wayne Weiler (American racing driver)
- Chad Mirkin (American chemist)
- Chelsea Kane (American actress and singer)
- Jordin Sparks (American singer, songwriter and actress)
- Ashley Roberts (American dancer, actor and musician)
- Michelle Branch (American singer-songwriter and guitarist)
- Stevie Nicks (American singer and songwriter, member of Fleetwood Mac)
- Mare Winningham (American actress and singer-songwriter)
- Cindy McCain (American philanthropist)
- Amy Davidson (American actress)
- Lynda Carter (American actress, singer, songwriter and beauty pageant titleholder)
- Jessi Colter (American country music artist)
- Pat Hennen (American motorcycle racer)
Other cities in Maricopa County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Maricopa County , AZ. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Mesa | 518,012 | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States |
| Chandler | 261,165 | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States |
| Scottsdale | 258,069 | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States |
| Gilbert | 254,114 | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States |
| Glendale | 252,381 | City in Los Angeles County, California, United States |
| Tempe | 195,805 | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States |
| Peoria | 175,961 | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States |
| Surprise | 141,664 | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States |
| Avondale | 87,931 | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States |
| Goodyear | 86,840 | City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States |
| Buckeye | 79,620 | Town in Maricopa County, Arizona |
| Queen Creek | 50,890 | Town in Arizona, United States |
| El Mirage | 35,753 | City in Arizona |
| Fountain Hills | 25,200 | Town in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States |
| Paradise Valley | 14,637 | Town in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States |
| Sun Lakes | 13,975 | Census designated place |
- Official Website
Official website of Phoenix, AZ