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.

General reference edit

 
An enlargeable map of the state of Arizona showing the highways and major population centers

Geography of Arizona edit

 
An enlargeable map of the state of Arizona

Places in Arizona edit

Environment of Arizona edit

Natural geographic features of Arizona edit

Regions of Arizona edit

Administrative divisions of Arizona edit

 
An enlargeable map of the 15 counties of the state of Arizona

Demography of Arizona edit

Government and politics of Arizona edit

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Executive branch of the government of Arizona edit

Legislative branch of the government of Arizona edit

Judicial branch of the government of Arizona edit

Law and order in Arizona edit

Military in Arizona edit

Local government in Arizona edit

History of Arizona edit

History of Arizona, by period edit

History of Arizona, by region edit

History of Arizona, by subject edit

Culture of Arizona edit

The arts in Arizona edit

Sports in Arizona edit

Economy and infrastructure of Arizona edit

Education in Arizona edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e Introduction to Arizona, 50 States, retrieved April 24, 2009.
  2. ^ Ariz. HB 2549 Archived 2012-07-29 at archive.today Officially adopted by Arizona on February 14, 2011
  3. ^ "Change in Resident Population of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico: 1910 to 2020" (PDF).

External links edit

  Wikimedia Atlas of Arizona

Tourism information