| Capital |
Phoenix |
| Area |
114,000 sq mi
295,260 sq km |
Population
(2000 census) |
5,130,632 |
Major Cities
(2000 census) |
Phoenix (1,321,045), Tucson (486,699),
Mesa (396,375), Glendale (218,812),
Scottsdale (202,705) |
| Major Rivers |
Colorado, Gila, Little Colorado, Salt, Verde |
| Highest Point |
Humphreys Peak
12,633 feet
3,851 meters |
| Industry |
copper and other mining, electrical equipment, transportation equipment, machinery, tourism
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| Agriculture |
beef cattle, cotton, milk, lettuce
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| Minerals and Resources |
copper, gold, molybdenum, silver, perlite, sand and gravel
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