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CAPITAL CITY OF ARIZONA: Phoenix
LARGEST CITIES: Phoenix, Tucson, Mesa, Glendale, Scottsdale
DATE ARIZONA BECAME THE 48TH STATE: February 14, 1912
POPULATION: 6.5 million as of 2008
SIZE: 113,909 square miles
BORDER STATES: California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah
STATE MOTTO: Ditat Deus - "God Enriches"
STATE NICKNAME: The Grand Canyon State
State Symbols of Arizona
Information about the official state symbols
of Arizona including the Arizona state flower,
state gem, state tree, state bird, state fossil,
state mammal, state reptile, state fish, state
amphibian, state neckwear and other state symbols
of Arizona.
Where did the name "Arizona" come from?
The name "Arizona" came from "arizonac" which
was derived from two Papago Indian
words meaning "Place of the Young Spring".
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