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Arizona       Realtors Phoenix       Realtors Tucson       Realtors Mesa       Realtors Glendale       Realtors Chandler       Realtors Scottsdale       Realtors Tempe       Realtors Peoria       Realtors Yuma       Realtors Flagstaff       Realtors The capital city is Phoenix, with a total population of nearly 4 million. The Phoenix metro area includes Mesa, Glendale, Peoria, Chandler, Sun City, Sun City West, Fountain Hills, Surprise, Gilbert, El Mirage, Avondale, Tempe and Scottsdale. Tucson is the 2nd largest city, located 110 miles (180 km) southeast of Phoenix. The Tucson metropolitan area surpassed 1 million residents in early 2007. Flagstaff is the largest city in northern Arizona, and has an elevation almost 7000 ft above sea level. Tombstone, Arizona, was the site of the famous gunfight at the O.K.Corral. Arizona became the 48th state on February 14, 1912. Located in the South Western United States, it is known as one of the 'Four Corner' states. Arizona is also known for its desert landscape and beautiful scenery. It is the 6th largest state with an area of 118000 sq miles. More than 1/2 of that is mountains, plateaus, cliffs and canyons. Famous features include the largest stand of Ponderosa  pine in the USA, and The Grand Canyon - a mile~deep, steep~sided gorge, considered one of the 7 natural wonders of the world. As of 2006, Arizona had an estimated population over 6 Million. For more information, contact the Arizona State Government. WEATHER Plan your trip Local Radar Detailed Forecast Plan your trip Local Radar Detailed Forecast Plan your trip Local Radar Detailed Forecast In the lower elevations, the climate is mainly dry. Winters are mild with the occasional frost. Summers are extremely hot, with high temperatures exceeding 125 ° F (52 ° C) in the desert areas. Large temperature swings, as much as 50 ° F (28 ° C) often occur between day and night. The northern 3rd of Arizona has significantly higher altitudes and cooler climates. Winters can get cold temperatures below 0 ° F (–18 ° C) and summers are mostly mild, between 50~80 ° F (10~25 ° C). The average annual rainfall is 12.7 in (322 mm). Lightning, thunderstorms, wind, and torrential downpours occur frequently during monsoon season between July and August. ECONOMY The Arizona State Chamber of Commerce and Industry is committed to advancing Arizona's competitive position in the global economy by advocating free~market policies that stimulate economic growth and properity for all citizens of the state. The Chamber is governed by the Board of Directors and its Executive Committee, including 7 Board officers. The Board of Directors is composed of 65 business executives, representing diverse industries across Arizona. Cotton farming and copper mining are Arizona's 2 most important statewide industries. All 15 Arizona counties levy a tax. Incorporated municipalities also levy transaction privilege taxes in the range of 1% to 3%. SCHOOLS The educational system in Arizona is among the best in the United States. The following links will help you research schools in Arizona. Arizona Department of Education Arizona State University University of Arizona Northern Arizona University Scottsdale Community College Chandler-Gilbert Community College Arizona Board of Regents Arizona School Administrators Mesa Community College Glendale Community College Scottsdale Unified School District Mesa Unified School District Gilbert Unified School District Arizona School Board Association Chandler Unified School District Phoenix Area School Districts Arizona Exceptional Student Services promotes the development and implementation of quality education for students with disabilities. HOSPITALITY From lush desert landscapes and crystal~clear waters to breathtaking mountain peaks, from small communities to one of the fastest growing cities in the USA, Arizona offers travelers unique experiences packed with hospitality, adventure, and stunning scenery. For information on roads and highways visit the Arizona Dept of Transportation. Contact the Arizona Office of Tourism to find out more about places to stay and eat in Arizona. The state tax rate for transient lodging (hotel/motel) is 7.27%. NEWS SPORTS     State Flower Saguaro Cactus Blossom CLICK HERE to see detailed ARIZONA Real Estate Information. United States Real Estate Map     Canada Real Estate Map RealEstateAdvertising.biz HomePage.