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  2. Phoenix, Arizona - Wikipedia

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    The Phoenix Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) (officially known as the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler MSA [151]), is one of 10 MSAs in Arizona, and was the 11th largest in the United States, with a 2018 U.S. census population estimate of 4,857,962, up from the 2010 census population of 4,192,887. Consisting of both Pinal and Maricopa counties, the MSA ...

  3. Phoenix metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The Phoenix Metropolitan Area comprises Maricopa County (2020 population: 4,420,568) and Pinal County (2020 population: 425,264). It is officially designated by the US Census Bureau as the Phoenix–Mesa–Chandler, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area. The total population for metropolitan Phoenix at the 2020 Census was 4,845,832.

  4. List of mountains and hills of Arizona by height - Wikipedia

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    2755 ft (840 m) Camelback Mountain. Maricopa. 2704 ft (824 m) South Mountains (Mount Suppoa) Maricopa. 2690 ft (820 m) Ibex Peak (Arizona) La Paz.

  5. Geography of Arizona - Wikipedia

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    Geography of Arizona. Arizona is a landlocked state situated in the southwestern region of the United States of America. It has a vast and diverse geography famous for its deep canyons, high- and low-elevation deserts, numerous natural rock formations, and volcanic mountain ranges. Arizona shares land borders with Utah to the north, the Mexican ...

  6. Phoenix Mountains - Wikipedia

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    The Phoenix Mountains are a mountain range located in central Phoenix, ... The trail is 10.7 miles (17.2 km) long and has a total elevation gain of 200', though the ...

  7. Camelback Mountain - Wikipedia

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    Camelback Mountain. Camelback Mountain (O'odham: Cew S-wegiom) is a mountain in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. The English name is derived from its shape, which resembles the hump and head of a kneeling camel. [3] The mountain, a prominent landmark of the Phoenix metropolitan area, is located in the Camelback Mountain Echo Canyon Recreation ...

  8. History of Phoenix, Arizona - Wikipedia

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    The population growth was further stimulated in the 1950s, in part because of the availability of air conditioning, which made the very hot dry summer heat tolerable, as well as an influx of industry, led by high tech companies. The population growth rate of the Phoenix metro area has been nearly 4% per year for the past 40 years.

  9. Four Peaks - Wikipedia

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    The name Four Peaks is a reference to the four distinct peaks of a north–south ridge forming the massif's summit. The northernmost peak is named Brown's Peak and is the tallest of the four at 7,659 feet (2,334 m). [1] It is the highest point in Maricopa County. The remaining summits have no official names, and from north to south are 7,644 ...