DEMOGRAPHICS / AT A GLANCE

Population
7,151,502

Total Area
114,006 square miles

Land Area
113,642 square miles

Water Area
364 square miles

Highest Point
12,633 feet at Humphreys Peak

Lowest Point
Colorado River, 70 feet

Area Codes
480-520-602-623-928

Border States
California, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah

Agriculture
Cattle, cotton, dairy products, lettuce, nursery stock, hay

Industry
Copper/ mining, equipment manufacturing,
printing/publishing, food processing, electronics, tourism

Statehood
14-Feb-12

Capital City
Phoenix

Topography
Colorado plateau encompassing the Grand Canyon,
Mexican Highlands and Sonoran Desert

Largest Cities
Phoenix, Tucson, Mesa, Glendale, Scottsdale,
Chandler, Tempe, Gilbert, Peoria, Yuma, Flagstaff

State Bird
Cactus Wren

State Flower
Saguaro Cactus Bloom (carnegiea gigantea)

State Motto
Ditat Deus (God enriches)

State Nickname
The Grand Canyon State