Phoenix

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Phoenix Arizona City Information

Incorporated in 1881, Phoenix ranks as one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation. Because of the area’s beautiful weather, you’ll be able to enjoy most activities year-round.

The population in Phoenix as of Jan. 2009 was 1,567,143 .Phoenix is 517.8824 sq. miles which is larger than Los Angeles.

Phoenix is a premier destination, with more than 300 sun-filled days a year and average temperature of 74.2 degrees.

With an average age of 34, greater Phoenix is the fifth youngest metro region in the country with a diverse, well-educated labor force of over 2 million people.

Greater Phoenix has consistently outpaced the U.S. population growth over the last 18 years. Projections show the region is expected to grow by nearly 60 percent by 2030, bringing the population to more than 6 million people.

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