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Arizona
State Facts
There are fewer men than woman in Arizona. The overall gender ratio is 99 men to 100 women.
The Arizona flag was adopted on January 25, 1917. The flag has been ranked the 5th best U.S. flag by a leading Vexillology Organization.
The Arizona quarter was the 48th quarter released overall. The quarter was released on June 2, 2008.
Recent estimates put Arizona's population at around 6,731,000 people (15th out of 56).The population density is 59.3 people per square mile (39th out of 56).
Someone from Arizona is known as a Arizonan. View our List of Adjectival and Demonyms for all the States.
Arizona was the 48th state when it joined the United States on February 14, 1912. Prior to 1912, Arizona was known as "Arizona Territory."
Essential Arizona Facts
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AZ
Postal Code
The Arizona postal code is AZ. This abbreviation has been used since the USPS first established official codes in October 1963. -
Gender Ratio
Gender Ratio: 99 Men to 100 Women
Male Population: 3,343,847 men
Female Population: 3,387,637 women
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State Flag
The 4 main colors in the Arizona flag are #002868, #BF0A30, #FED700, and #CE5C17 -
State Quarter
The Arizona Quarter was released in June 06, 2008.
Total Mintage: 0.51 billion.
Engraver: Joseph F. Menna -
Population and Area
Population: 6,731,484 people
Land Area: 113,594 square miles
Population Density: 6,731,484 people per square mile
Areas Codes in Arizona (6)
- 480
- 505
- 520
- 602
- 623
- 928
Arizona Counties (15)
| County | Top Cities |
|---|---|
| Apache County | Alpine, Blue Gap, Chambers, Chinle, Concho, and Dennehotso |
| Cochise County | Benson, Bisbee, Bowie, Cochise, Douglas, and Dragoon |
| Coconino County | Bellemont, Cameron, Flagstaff, Forest Lakes, Fredonia, and Grand Canyon |
| Gila County | Claypool, Globe, Hayden, Miami, Payson, and Peridot |
| Graham County | Bylas, Central, Eden, Fort Thomas, Pima, and Safford |
| Greenlee County | Blue, Clifton, Duncan, and Morenci |
| La Paz County | Bouse, Cibola, Ehrenberg, Parker, Poston, and Quartzsite |
| Maricopa County | Aguila, Arlington, Avondale, Buckeye, Carefree, and Cashion |
| Mohave County | Bullhead City, Chloride, Colorado City, Dolan Springs, Fort Mohave, and Golden Valley |
| Navajo County | Cibecue, Clay Springs, Fort Apache, Heber, Holbrook, and Hotevilla |
| Pima County | Ajo, Arivaca, Catalina, Cortaro, Green Valley, and Lukeville |
| Pinal County | Apache Junction, Arizona City, Bapchule, Casa Grande, Coolidge, and Eloy |
| Santa Cruz County | Amado, Elgin, Nogales, Patagonia, Rio Rico, and Tubac |
| Yavapai County | Ash Fork, Bagdad, Black Canyon City, Camp Verde, Chino Valley, and Clarkdale |
| Yuma County | Dateland, Gadsden, Roll, San Luis, Somerton, and Tacna |