Outline of Arizona

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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Arizona:

Arizonasixth most extensive of the 50 states of the United States of America. Arizona is located in the Southwestern United States and it is noted for its desert climate, exceptionally hot summers, and mild winters, but the high country in the north features pine forests and mountain ranges with cooler and wetter weather than the lower deserts. On February 24, 1863, the United States created the Territory of Arizona. Arizona joined the Union as the 48th state on February 14, 1912.

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General reference

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  • Names
  • Common name: Arizona
  • Pronunciation: {{IPAc-en|audio=en-us-Arizona.ogg|ˌ|ær|ɪ|ˈ|z|oʊ|n|ə}} {{respell|ARR|iz|OH|nə}}
  • Official name: State of Arizona
  • Abbreviations and name codes
  • Postal symbol: AZ
  • ISO 3166-2 code: US-AZ
  • Internet second-level domain: .az.us
  • Nicknames
  • Baby State (during the 47 years that Arizona was the newest state in the Union)
  • Copper State
  • Grand Canyon State (currently used on license plates)[http://www.netstate.com/states/intro/az_intro.htm Introduction to Arizona], 50 States, retrieved April 24, 2009.[http://www.azleg.gov/FormatDocument.asp?inDoc=/legtext/50leg/1r/bills/hb2549o.asp Ariz. HB 2549] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20120729082312/http://www.azleg.gov/FormatDocument.asp?inDoc=/legtext/50leg/1r/bills/hb2549o.asp |date=2012-07-29 }} Officially adopted by Arizona on February 14, 2011
  • Sunset State
  • Valentine State (Arizona gained statehood on February 14, 1912)
  • Adjectival: Arizona
  • Demonyms
  • Arizonan
  • Arizonian

Geography of Arizona

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Government and politics of Arizona

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Economy and infrastructure of Arizona

Education in Arizona

See also

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