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Read Important Facts About Phoenix

Phoenix as a city holds the distinction of being the largest city and also serves as the capital of the state of Arizona. If you are planning a trip in Phoenix then in this PPT many important facts about Phoenix are listed, Which may help you to learn new things.

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Read Important Facts About Phoenix

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  1. Phoenix Population, Geography and Important Facts uspopulation2020.com

  2. Tables of Content Geography of Phoenix Demography of Phoenix Economy of Phoenix Culture of Phoenix Transportation of Phoenix Tourism of Phoenix Government of Phoenix Population of Phoenix Source

  3. Geography of Phoenix Phoenix is in the southwestern United States, in the south-central portion of Arizona; about halfway between Tucson to the southeast and Flagstaff to the north According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of 517.9 square miles (1,341 km2). 516.7 square miles (1,338 km2) of it is land, and 1.2 square miles (0.6 km2, or 0.2%) of it is water.

  4. Demography of Phoenix Phoenix is the sixth most populous city in the United States according to the 2010 United States Census, with a population of 1,445,632, making it the most populous state capital in the United States Phoenix has 590,149 housing units, with an occupancy rate of 87.2%. The largest segment of vacancies is in the rental market, where the vacancy rate is 14.9%, and 51% of all vacancies are in rentals. Vacant houses for sale only make up 17.7% of the vacancies, with the rest being split among vacation properties and other various reasons

  5. Economy of Phoenix The economy of Phoenix was focused during the early years of Phoenix primarily on agriculture and natural resources, dependent mainly on the "5Cs", which were copper, cattle, climate, cotton, and citrus. Since World War II, the Phoenix economy has become diversified. The early economy of Phoenix was focused primarily on agriculture and natural resources, dependent mainly on the "5Cs", which were copper, cattle, climate, cotton, and citrus.

  6. Culture of Phoenix The city has numerous performing arts venues, most of which are in and around downtown Phoenix or Scottsdale. The Phoenix Symphony Hall is home to the Phoenix Symphony Orchestra, the Arizona Opera and Ballet Arizona. Several television series have been set in Phoenix, including Alice (1976–85), the 2000s paranormal drama Medium, the 1960–61 syndicated crime drama The Brothers Brannagan, and The New Dick Van Dyke Show from 1971 to 1974.

  7. Transportation of Phoenix Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport one of the ten busiest airports in the United States, serves over 110,000 people on over 1000 flights per day. Phoenix auto traffic depends on both freeways and surface streets. Freeways fall under the auspices of the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT). Phoenix ranks first in the nation in the quality of its urban freeways, and the state as a whole ranks first in the nation in the quality of bridges.

  8. Tourism of Phoenix The tourist industry is the longest running of today's top industries in Phoenix. Starting with promotions back in the 1920s, the industry has grown into one of the top 10 in the city. One of the biggest attractions of the Phoenix area is golf, with over 200 golf courses.[198] In addition to the sites of interest in the city, there are many attractions near Phoenix, such as Agua Fria National Monument, Arcosanti, Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, Lost Dutchman State Park etc.

  9. Government of Phoenix In 1913, Phoenix adopted a new form of government, switching from the mayor-council system to the council-manager system, making it one of the first cities in the United States with this form of city government, where a city manager supervises all city departments and executes the policies adopted by the Council

  10. Population of Phoenix After checking the data figures from 2015-19; it can be seen that the population of Phoenix increased by 0.09288 Million in the past 5 years. In terms of average, every year the population goes up by 0.018576 Million people. Additionally, the population in 2020 is expected to be 1.65288 Million + 0.018576 Million = 1.671456 Million. To conclude, the population of Phoenix in 2020 as per estimates = 1.671456 Million.

  11. Source https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City Phoenix Population in 2020

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