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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.

Facts
Capital
Phoenix 1
Population
7,623,818 1
2025 estimate from Arizona's own Wikipedia infobox.
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Area (sq km)
295,254 1
Admission Year
1912 1
Admitted to the Union February 14, 1912 (48th state), per the infobox.
Latitude
35 degrees north 1
Longitude
112 degrees west 1
Cross-Tradition Connections

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Associated With

Phoenix, Cities

Phoenix is in the U.S. state of Arizona.

United States, Countries

Arizona is a state of the United States.

Has Capital

Phoenix, Cities

Phoenix is the capital of Arizona.

On Continent

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1. Arizona (Wikipedia)
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Capital Phoenix
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1. Arizona (Wikipedia)
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Population (2025) Total 7623818
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1. Arizona (Wikipedia)
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Area Total 295254 km2
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1. Arizona (Wikipedia)
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Admitted to the Union February 14, 1912 (48th)
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wgCoordinates lat 35, lon -112
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1. Arizona (Wikipedia)
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Arizona is a landlocked state in the Southwestern United States, sharing the Four Corners region with Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah.
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1. Arizona (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAdjacent To: California, Lead section, borders California
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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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1. Arizona (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAdjacent To: Nevada, Lead section, borders Nevada
Quote, 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.
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1. Arizona (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAdjacent To: New Mexico, Lead section, borders New Mexico
Quote, 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.
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1. Arizona (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAdjacent To: Utah, Lead section, borders Utah
Quote, 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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