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Rio Rico is located in Santa Cruz County, north of Nogales at the confluence of Sonoita Creek and the Santa Cruz River. [8] According to the United States Census Bureau, the community has a total area of 62.3 square miles (161.2 km 2), all land. [9] Rio Rico includes the site of the ghost town of Calabasas, Arizona.
Ruins of the mission compound and church in Calabasas, Arizona. Calabasas (Spanish for "pumpkins") is a former populated place or ghost town, within the census-designated place of Rio Rico, a suburb of Nogales in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. [1]
The county seat is Nogales. [2] The county was established in 1899. It borders Pima County to the north and west, Cochise County to the east, and the Mexican state of Sonora to the south. Santa Cruz County includes the Nogales, Arizona Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Tucson-Nogales, Arizona Combined Statistical Area.
Map of the United States with Arizona highlighted. Arizona is a state located in the Western United States.According to the 2020 United States Census, Arizona is the 14th most populous state with 7,151,502 inhabitants (as of the 2020 census) [1] and the 6th largest by land area spanning 113,623.1 square miles (294,282 km 2). [2]
Nogales (Spanish:; English: / n ə ˈ ɡ ɑː l ɪ s / or / n oʊ ˈ ɡ ɑː l eɪ s /) [4] is a city in and the county seat of Santa Cruz County, Arizona.The population was 20,837 at the 2010 census and estimated 20,103 in 2019. [5]
KCKO received its construction permit in 2010. It was owned by Ted Tucker by way of Skywest Media and later Cochise Media Licenses. In 2012, KCKO, still unbuilt, was sold to JJS Media, LLC, a corporation 18% owned by Jaime Juaristi Santos, the Mexican owner of XHNSS-TDT television in Nogales, Sonora, as well as the Nuevo Día newspaper.
Nogales International is a newspaper, [2] based in Nogales, Arizona, United States, founded in 1925. [3] It is published on Tuesdays and Fridays and is a division of Wick Communications. Nogales is located on the U.S.–Mexico border. It is 60 miles south of Tucson, Arizona, and 150 miles south of Phoenix, Arizona.
The Pete Kitchen Ranch was established on Potrero Creek near Nogales, Arizona Territory, about 1862, reputedly the first permanent American ranch in Arizona.The site, which had good access to water, had been inhabited in prehistory and had been visited by Juan Bautista de Anza in October 1774, who called it Las Lagunas, a name also used by Kitchen.