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Arizona Profile
The "Grand Canyon State," Arizona, was the 48th state to join the U.S. in 1912-- the last of 48 contiguous (connected) states to join the Union. The state's name comes from arizonac, from two Papago Indian words meaning "place of the young spring." Arizona has a very dry climate and is known for its cactus plants. In fact, the state flower is the saguaro cactus blossom. ...Read more here: Arizona - The Grand Canyon State
- Capital City:
- Phoenix
- Nickname:
- Grand Canyon State
- Motto:
- Ditat Deus (God enriches)
- Statehood:
- February 14, 1912 (48th)
- Origin of State's Name:
- Spanish interpretation of "arizuma," an Aztec Indian word meaning "silver-bearing." Also based on Pima Indian word "arizonac" for "little spring place."
- Largest Cities:
- Phoenix, Tucson, Mesa, Glendale, Scottsdale
- Border States:
- California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah
- Land Area:
- 113,642 sq. mi., 6th largest
- State Bird:
- Cactus Wren
- State Flower:
- Saguaro cactus blossom (carnegiea gigantea)
- State Tree:
- Palo verde (cercidium)
- State Song:
- Arizona
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Real Estate & Home Values in Arizona
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
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- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- $8,000 Tax Credit for First Time Homebuyers
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- All About Credit Scores & Credit Reports
- How to Avoid Foreclosure
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- How to Buy a HUD Home
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
- Arizona Foreclosures
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Largest Cities in Arizona
- Apache Junction
- Avondale
- Bullhead City
- Casa Grande
- Casas Adobes
- Catalina Foothills
- Chandler
- Cottonwood-Verde Village
- Douglas
- Drexel Heights
- Eloy
- Flagstaff
- Florence
- Flowing Wells
- Fortuna Foothills
- Fountain Hills
- Gilbert
- Glendale
- Goodyear
- Green Valley
- Kingman
- Lake Havasu City
- Marana
- Mesa
- Mohave Valley
- New Kingman-Butler
- New River
- Nogales
- Oro Valley
- Paradise Valley
- Payson
- Peoria
- Phoenix
- Prescott
- Prescott Valley
- San Luis
- Scottsdale
- Sedona
- Sierra Vista
- Sierra Vista Southeast
- Sun City
- Sun City West
- Sun Lakes
- Surprise
- Tanque Verde
- Tempe
- Tucson
- Yuma
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Arizona Schools
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Elementary Schools
- Compass Center
- (602) 381-4660
- 3609 N. 27th St.
- Phoenix, AZ 85016
- Corte Sierra Elementary School
- (623) 547-1000
- 3300 N. Sante Fe Trail
- Avondale, AZ 85323
Middle Schools
- Lee Kornegay Middle School
- (928) 425-3271
- Ragus Rd.
- Miami, AZ 85539
- Challenger Middle School
- (623) 842-8314
- 6905 W. Maryland Ave
- Glendale, AZ 85303
High Schools
- Heritage Academy
- (480) 969-5641
- 32 S. Center
- Mesa, AZ 85210
- Gila Bend High School
- (928) 683-2286
- 308 N Martin Ave
- Gila Bend, AZ 85337
Sex Offender Information for Arizona
For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.
In Arizona, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.azsexoffender.org/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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