News Articles for "Phoenix, Arizona"
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Arizona fire officials: Planes collide; 4 dead
Two small planes collided and then crashed in the desert on Friday, killing all four people aboard the two aircraft, officials said. Phoenix and Daisy Mou...
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Review: Phoenix returns with another strong album
Phoenix, "Bankrupt!" (Glassnote) The four Frenchmen known as Phoenix continue to refine their nonpareil synthesis of dance pop and glam rock on their fifth...
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Search Results for "Phoenix, Arizona"
| Phoenix, Arizona | |||
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| City of Phoenix | |||
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| Nickname(s): Valley of the Sun, The Valley | |||
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| Coordinates: 33°27′N 112°04′W / 33.450°N 112.067°WCoordinates: 33°27′N 112°04′W / 33.450°N 112.067°W | |||
| Country | United States | ||
| State | Arizona | ||
| County | Maricopa | ||
| Incorporated | February 5, 1881 | ||
| Government | |||
| • Type | Council-Manager | ||
| • Body | Phoenix City Council | ||
| • Mayor | Greg Stanton (D) | ||
| Area | |||
| • State Capital | 517.948 sq mi (1,338.26 km2) | ||
| • Land | 516.704 sq mi (1,338.26 km2) | ||
| • Water | 1.244 sq mi (3.22 km2) | ||
| • Metro | 16,573 sq mi (42,920 km2) | ||
| Elevation | 1,150 ft (350 m) | ||
| Population (2011) | |||
| • State Capital | 1,469,471 (US: 6th) | ||
| • Density | 2,797.8/sq mi (1,080.2/km2) | ||
| • Metro | 4,263,236 (US: 14th) | ||
| • Demonym | Phoenician | ||
| Time zone | MST (UTC−7) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | no DST/PDT (UTC−7) | ||
| ZIP codes | 85001-85099 | ||
| Area code(s) | 602, 480, 623, 520 | ||
| FIPS code | 04-55000 | ||
| Major Airport | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport- PHX (Major/International) | ||
| Website | http://www.phoenix.gov/ | ||
