Arizona
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| State of Arizona | |||||
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| Elk-name(s): The Grand Canyon State; The Copper State |
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| Motto(s): Ditat Deus | |||||
| Offeecial leid(s) | Inglis | ||||
| Spaken leid(s) | English 72.58%[1] Spanish 21.57%[1] Navajo 1.54%[1] |
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| Demonym | Arizonan[2] | ||||
| Caipital | Phoenix | ||||
| Lairgest ceety | caipital | ||||
| Lairgest metro aurie | Phoenix Metropolitan Aurie | ||||
| Aurie | Rankit 6t in the U.S. | ||||
| - Total | 113,990[3] sq mi (295,234 km2) |
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| - Width | 310 miles (500 km) | ||||
| - Length | 400 miles (645 km) | ||||
| - % watter | 0.35 | ||||
| - Latitude | 31° 20′ North tae 37° North | ||||
| - Langitude | 109° 03′ Wast tae 114° 49′ Wast | ||||
| Population | Rankit 16t in the U.S. | ||||
| - Total | 6,482,505 (2011 est)[4] | ||||
| - Densitie | 57/sq mi (22/km2) Rankit 33rd in the U.S. |
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| Elevation | |||||
| - Heuchest point | Humphreys Peak[5][6][7] 12,637 ft (3852 m) |
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| - Mean | 4,100 ft (1250 m) | ||||
| - Lawest point | Colorado River at the Sonora border[6][7] 72 ft (22 m) |
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| Admission tae Union | 14 Februar 1912 (48t) | ||||
| Govrenor | Jan Brewer (R) | ||||
| Secretary o State | Ken Bennett (R) | ||||
| Legislatur | Arizona Legislature | ||||
| - Upper hoose | Senate | ||||
| - Lawer hoose | House of Representatives | ||||
| U.S. Senators | John McCain (R) Jon Kyl (R) |
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| U.S. Hoose delegation | Five Republicans and three Democrats (leet) | ||||
| Time zones | |||||
| - Maist o state | Mountain: UTC-7 | ||||
| - Navajo Nation | Muntain: UTC-7/-6 | ||||
| Abbreviations | AZ Ariz. US-AZ | ||||
| Wabsteid | az.gov | ||||
Arizona is a state o the Unitit States o Americae locatit in the soothwastren region o the Unitit States. The caipital an lairgest ceety is Phoenix. The seicont lairgest ceety is Tucson, follaed in size bi the aicht Phoenix metropolitan aurie ceeties o Mesa, Glendale, Chandler, Scottsdale, Gilbert, Tempe, Peoria, Surprise an then bi Yuma in Yuma Coonty.
References [edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 2005 American Community Survey. Retrieved from the data of the MLA, 2010-07-13
- ↑ Arizona – Definition and More from the Free Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Merriam-webster.com (2007-04-25). Retrieved on 28 Dizember 2011. .
- ↑ "2010 Census State Area Measurements and Internal Point Coordinates". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 14, 2012.
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedPopEstUS - ↑ "Frisco". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/ds_mark.prl?PidBox=FQ0624. Retrieved October 20, 2011.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Elevations and Distances in the United States. United States Geological Survey (2001). Retrieved on 28 Dizember 2011. .
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Elevation adjusted to North American Vertical Datum of 1988.
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