Arizona is a landlocked state in the Southwestern United States, sharing the Four Corners region with Colorado, New Mexico and Utah. Admitted to the Union in 1912 as the 48th and last of the contiguous states, its capital and largest city is Phoenix. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Population2025 estimate from Arizona's own Wikipedia infobox. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Admission YearAdmitted to the Union February 14, 1912 (48th state), per the infobox. Connections
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Phoenix, Cities Phoenix is in the U.S. state of Arizona.
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Phoenix, Cities Phoenix is the capital of Arizona.
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is a public research university in Tempe, Arizona
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is a public research university in Tempe, Arizona, United States
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is an astronomical observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, United States
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in Tucson, Arizona, United States
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The Hoover Dam is a concrete arch–gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the boundary between the U.S. states of Nevada and Arizona.
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Sciurus arizonensis can be found in parts of Arizona, New Mexico and Sonora, Mexico.
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in the Western United States and Mexico (commonly spotted in northern Arizona to Colorado).
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It is endemic to Colorado, Utah, Arizona and New Mexico in the United States.
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is found all throughout central and eastern Arizona and central and southwest New Mexico in the United States
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It is found in Arizona and New Mexico in the United States
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found in Colorado, Utah and Arizona in the southwestern United States
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In the north, they reach southern California, Arizona and New Mexico.
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In the United States, the squirrel lives only in the Chiricahua Mountains of southeastern Arizona.
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Capital Phoenix
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Population (2025) Total 7623818
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295,254
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It is the 48th state and last of the contiguous states to be admitted to the Union, achieving statehood on February 14, 1912.
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wgCoordinates lat 35, lon -112
Introduction
Arizona is a landlocked state in the Southwestern United States, sharing the Four Corners region with Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah.
Adjacent To: California, Lead section, borders California
sharing the Four Corners region with Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah. It also borders Nevada to the northwest and California to the west, and shares an international border with the Mexican states of Sonora and Baja California to the south and southwest.
Adjacent To: Nevada, Lead section, borders Nevada
sharing the Four Corners region with Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah. It also borders Nevada to the northwest and California to the west, and shares an international border with the Mexican states of Sonora and Baja California to the south and southwest.
Adjacent To: New Mexico, Lead section, borders New Mexico
sharing the Four Corners region with Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah. It also borders Nevada to the northwest and California to the west, and shares an international border with the Mexican states of Sonora and Baja California to the south and southwest.
Adjacent To: Utah, Lead section, borders Utah
sharing the Four Corners region with Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah. It also borders Nevada to the northwest and California to the west, and shares an international border with the Mexican states of Sonora and Baja California to the south and southwest.
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Wikidata Q816, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source Tucson, Arizona (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Tucson, Arizona, Infobox, subdivision_name1Quote, Associated With: Tucson, Arizona, Infobox, subdivision_name1
subdivision_name1 = Arizona
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