Phoenix, Arizona

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Phoenix, Arizona is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Arizona, known for its sprawling metropolitan area, desert climate, and role as a major economic and cultural center of the American Southwest.

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Phoenix, Arizona canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
state capital
airport Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
areaCode 480
602
623
capitalOf Arizona
cityCouncil Phoenix City Council
climate hot desert climate
country United States
countrySubdivision Southwestern United States
county Maricopa County
economicSector finance
manufacturing
real estate
technology
tourism
elevation approximately 1086 feet
approximately 331 meters
foundedAs agricultural community
governmentType council–manager government
hasCampusOf Arizona State University Downtown Phoenix campus
knownFor desert climate
golf courses
resort hotels
retirement communities
sprawling metropolitan area
KöppenClimateClassification BWh
largestCityOf Arizona
locatedInRegion American Southwest
locatedInTimeZone Mountain Standard Time
mayorType strong mayor
namedAfter mythical phoenix bird
nickname Valley of the Sun
observesDaylightSavingTime no
partOf Phoenix metropolitan area
Salt River Valley
linked to: Salt River region
populationRankInUS among top 10 most populous cities
populationTrend rapidly growing city
regionCode PHX
river Salt River
role major cultural center of the American Southwest
major economic center of the American Southwest
sportsTeam Arizona Cardinals
Arizona Coyotes
Arizona Diamondbacks
Phoenix Mercury
Phoenix Suns
sportsVenue Chase Field
Footprint Center
State Farm Stadium
state Arizona
transportationSystem Valley Metro Rail
linked to: Valley Metro
university Arizona State University

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Maricopa County Superior Court seat Phoenix, Arizona