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About Phoenix

Phoenix ( FEE-niks) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona. With over 1.6 million residents at the 2020 census, Phoenix is the fifth-most populous city in the United States and the most populous state capital. The Phoenix metropolitan area, with an estimated 5.19 million residents, is the tenth-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. and the most populous in the Mountain states and Southwest. Phoenix is the county seat of Maricopa County in the Salt River Valley and Arizona Sun Corridor and, with an area of 517.9 square miles (1,341 square kilometers), is the largest city by area in Arizona and 11th-largest city by area in the United States. Phoenix was settled in 1867 as an agricultural community near the confluence of the Salt and Gila Rivers and was incorporated as a city in 1881.

Neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ

Arizona Heights, Ashland Place, Bethany Homes, Biltmore Heights, Brandywine, Camelback Sierra, Central City, Clearview, Coronado, Del Norte Place, Earll Place, East Orangewood, Encanto North, Eugene Place, Evanston

Things to do in Phoenix, AZ

Apache Wash Trailhead

Arizona Boardwalk

Arizona Capitol Museum

Arizona Falls

Arizona Military Museum

Arizona Museum of Natural History

Arizona Science Center

Butterfly Wonderland

Carnival of Illusion

Castles N' Coasters

Cave Buttes Recreation Area

Chase Field

Children’s Museum of Phoenix

Civic Space Park

Desert Botanical Garden

Dobbins Lookout

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