Maricopa County Map, Arizona
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Maricopa County, Arizona
Maricopa County is Arizona’s most populous, with over 4 million people. It includes Phoenix, the state capital. Known for hot summers and mild winters, it attracts retirees and tourists.
The landscape in Maricopa County is mostly desert. Major industries are tech, tourism, and healthcare. The county has grown rapidly, facing challenges like water supply and urban sprawl.
Maricopa County is both politically important and diverse. It offers big-city life, suburbs, and desert scenery. Despite issues like housing costs, it’s a popular destination for people and businesses moving to the Southwest.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Maricopa County |
| County Seat | Phoenix |
| Population | Approximately 4.7 million |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Phoenix, Mesa, Chandler, Glendale, Scottsdale, Tempe, Peoria, Surprise, Gilbert, Buckeye, Avondale, Goodyear, El Mirage, Tolleson, Fountain Hills, Queen Creek, Wickenburg, Litchfield Park, Paradise Valley |
| Interstates and Highways | Interstate 10, Interstate 17, U.S. Route 60, State Route 51, State Route 101, State Route 202, State Route 303 |
| FIPS Code | 04-013 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 9,224 square miles (Land: 9,200 sq mi, Water: 24 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | La Paz County (West), Yuma County (West), Pima County (South), Pinal County (Southeast), Gila County (East), Yavapai County (North) |
| Time Zone | Mountain Standard Time (MST), no daylight saving time |
| State | Arizona |
| Coordinates | 33.2918° N, 112.4291° W |
| Etymology | Named after the Maricopa Native American tribe, one of the indigenous groups in the region |
| Major Landmarks | Grand Canyon University, Camelback Mountain, South Mountain Park, Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum, Phoenix Zoo, Arizona State University, Papago Park, Phoenix Art Museum |
| Website | Maricopa County Website |
PHYSICAL MAP
Maricopa County Topographic Map
This topographic map shows Maricopa’s diverse terrain from flat desert valley to surrounding mountain ranges. The contour lines trace the Phoenix Mountains and dramatic peaks rising from the Valley of the Sun.
SATELLITE IMAGERY
Maricopa County Satellite Map
This satellite image reveals Maricopa County’s massive urban sprawl of Phoenix surrounded by desert. You can clearly see how development follows irrigation patterns in this arid valley.
OUTLINE MAP
Maricopa County Blank Map
Take a look at this blank Maricopa County map showing the outline of Arizona’s most populous region. The boundary encompasses a huge area that contains Phoenix and its extensive suburbs.
Neighboring Counties
Here are the 6 neighboring counties of Maricopa County:
Arizona County Map
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