DEMOGRAPHICS / AT A GLANCE
Arizona at a Glance
| Population |
7,151,502 |
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| Total Area |
114,006 square miles |
| Land Area |
113,642 square miles |
| Water Area |
364 square miles |
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| Highest Point |
12,633 feet at Humphreys Peak |
| Lowest Point |
Colorado River, 70 feet |
| Area Codes |
480-520-602-623-928 |
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| 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 |
| Capital City |
Phoenix |
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| 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 |
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| State Flower |
Saguaro Cactus Bloom (carnegiea gigantea) |
| State Motto |
Ditat Deus (God enriches) |
| State Nickname |
The Grand Canyon State |
