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Phoenix (pronounced /ˈfiːˌnɪks/, O'odham Skikik, Yavapai Wasinka, Western Apache Fiinigis, Navajo Hoozdo, Mojave Hachpa 'Anya Nyava) is the largest and most populous city in the state of Arizona. It is also the state capital and the largest state capital in the United States in terms of population. Phoenix is the only state capital with a population of more than a million. It is also the county seat of Maricopa County. It is the largest city in the Mountain Time Zone as well as the second largest city in the Western United States after Los Angeles, California. It is the region's primary cultural, economic, and financial center, while its airport is a major transportation hub. Phoenix is located on the banks of what is now the normally dry Salt River (with the exception of Tempe Town Lak...
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General Information
| Maricopa |
County | 1,211,093 |
Population (as of 2000) |
| Arizona |
State | 1,356,848 |
Population (current) |
| 464.3 |
Square Miles of Land | 2.4 |
Average Persons Per Household (as of 2000) |
| 0.2 |
Square Miles of Water | $125,472 |
Average House Value (as of 2000) |
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| $42,891 |
Average House Income (as of 2000) |
Business Information
| 30,971 |
Number of Businesses (as of 2003) | $5,710,012,000 |
Total First Quarter Payroll (as of 2003) |
| 659,489 |
Number of Employees (as of 2003) | $23,662,171,000 |
Total Annual Payroll (as of 2003) |
Gender (as of 2000)
Ethnicity (as of 2000)
Median Ages (as of 2000)
