Maricopa County , Arizona County of Maricopa[ 1] The Maricopa County Courthouse and Old Phoenix City Hall, also known as the County-City Administration Building, in 2013
Location in the U.S. state of Arizona Arizona's location in the U.S. സ്ഥാപിതം February 14, 1871 സീറ്റ് Phoenix വലിയ പട്ടണം Phoenix വിസ്തീർണ്ണം • ആകെ. 9,224 ച മൈ (23,890 കി.m2 ) • ഭൂതലം 9,200 ച മൈ (23,828 കി.m2 ) • ജലം 24 ച മൈ (62 കി.m2 ), 0.3% ജനസംഖ്യ (est.) • (2017 ) 4,307,033 • ജനസാന്ദ്രത 468/sq mi (181/km²) Congressional districts 1st , 3rd , 4th , 5th , 6th , 7th , 8th , 9th സമയമേഖല Mountain : UTC-7 Website www
അമേരിക്കൻ ഐക്യനാടുകളിലെ അരിസോണ സംസ്ഥാനത്തിലെ തെക്കൻ കേന്ദ്രത്തിൽ സ്ഥിതി ചെയ്യുന്ന ഒരു രാജ്യമാണ് മാരികോപ്പ കൗണ്ടി (/ˌmærɪˈkoʊpə/ MARR-i-KOH-pə).2010 ലെ സെൻസസ് പ്രകാരം ഇവിടുത്തെ ജനസംഖ്യ 3,817,117 ആണ്.[ 2] ഫീനിക്സ് കൗണ്ടി സീറ്റ് സംസ്ഥാന തലസ്ഥാനവും ഐക്യനാടുകളിലെ ഏറ്റവും ജനസംഖ്യയുള്ള അഞ്ചാമത്തെ നഗരവും ആണ്.[ 3]
Politics
Maricopa County Presidential election results [ 4]
Year
Republican
Democratic
Others
2016 47.7% 747,361
44.8% 702,907
7.5% 117,566
2012 54.3% 749,885
43.6% 602,288
2.1% 28,786
2008 54.4% 746,448
43.9% 602,166
1.7% 22,756
2004 56.9% 679,455
42.3% 504,849
0.9% 10,657
2000 53.2% 479,967
42.9% 386,683
3.9% 35,049
1996 47.2% 386,015
44.5% 363,991
8.2% 67,426
1992 41.1% 360,049
32.6% 285,457
26.4% 231,326
1988 64.9% 442,337
33.9% 230,952
1.2% 8,229
1984 72.0% 411,902
27.1% 154,833
1.0% 5,538
1980 65.0% 316,287
24.6% 119,752
10.4% 50,795
1976 61.7% 258,262
34.5% 144,613
3.8% 15,966
1972 69.3% 244,593
27.0% 95,135
3.8% 13,272
1968 59.1% 162,262
31.4% 86,204
9.5% 26,185
1964 53.9% 143,114
46.0% 122,042
0.1% 170
1960 59.4% 127,090
40.6% 86,834
0.1% 135
1956 63.0% 92,140
36.9% 54,010
0.1% 191
1952 60.6% 77,249
39.4% 50,285
1948 46.3% 36,585
51.3% 40,498
2.4% 1,909
1944 43.4% 24,853
56.2% 32,197
0.4% 208
1940 38.9% 22,610
60.4% 35,055
0.7% 414
1936 28.7% 13,671
67.3% 32,031
4.0% 1,908
1932 34.1% 15,086
64.6% 28,601
1.3% 593
1928 62.3% 20,089
37.6% 12,146
0.1% 34
1924 44.7% 10,611
38.6% 9,177
16.7% 3,970
1920 56.2% 11,336
43.8% 8,825
1916 39.3% 5,747
52.1% 7,634
8.6% 1,259
1912 11.3% 642
46.0% 2,606
42.7% 2,421
United States Congress
↑ Due to redistricting in 2002 and again in 2012, many of the Representatives listed were first elected to a district other than the one they currently represent.
Board of Supervisors
Party
District
Name
First elected
Area(s) represented
Republican
District 1
Denny Barney
2012
Chandler , Gilbert , Mesa , Phoenix , Queen Creek , Scottsdale , Sun Lakes , Tempe
Republican
District 2
Steve Chucri
2012
Apache Junction , Carefree , Cave Creek , Fountain Hills , Gilbert , Mesa , Paradise Valley , Phoenix , Scottsdale
Republican
District 3
Bill Gates
2016
Anthem , Desert Hills , New River , Paradise Valley , Phoenix
Republican
District 4
Clint Hickman
2014
Avondale , Aguila , Buckeye , El Mirage , Glendale , Goodyear , New River , Peoria , Sun City , Sun City West , Surprise , Wickenburg , Youngtown
Democratic
District 5
Steve Gallardo
2015
Avondale , Buckeye , Gila Bend , Glendale , Goodyear , Guadalupe , Phoenix , Tolleson
Elected county officials
Party
Office
Name
First elected
Reference
Republican
Assessor
Paul D. Petersen
2014†
[ 5]
Republican
Clerk of the Superior Court
Chris DeRose
2018†
[ 6]
Republican
County Attorney
Bill Montgomery
2010
[ 7]
Democratic
County Recorder
Adrian Fontes
2016
[ 5]
Republican
County School Superintendent
Steve Watson
2016
[ 5]
Democratic
Sheriff
Paul Penzone
2016
[ 5]
Republican
Treasurer
Royce Flora
2016
[ 5]
†Member was originally appointed to the office.
Education
Transportation
Major Highways
Air
The major primary commercial airport of the county is Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX ).
Other airports located in the county include:
Rail
In terms of freight rail, the Union Pacific Railroad and the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad serve the county.
In terms of passenger rail, greater Phoenix is served by a light rail system . The county has no other passenger rail transport as Amtrak 's Sunset Limited , which once served Phoenix until June 2, 1996, has its closest stop in Maricopa in neighboring Pinal County . The train connects Maricopa to Tucson , Los Angeles , and New Orleans three times a week. However it does not stop in Phoenix itself.
Communities
Cities
Towns
Census-designated places
Unincorporated communities
Indian communities
County population ranking
The population ranking of the following table is based on the 2010 census of Maricopa County.[ 8] [ 9]
† county seat
Rank
City/Town/etc.
Population (2010 Census)
Municipal type
Incorporated
1
Phoenix †1,445,632
City
1881
2
Mesa 439,041
City
1878 (founded)
3
Chandler 236,123
City
1920
4
Glendale 226,721
City
1910
5
Scottsdale 217,385
City
1951
6
Gilbert 208,453
Town
1920
7
Tempe 161,719
City
1894
8
Peoria partially in Yavapai County )
154,065
City
1954
9
Surprise 117,517
City
1960
10
Avondale 76,238
City
1946
11
Goodyear 65,275
City
1946
12
Buckeye 50,876
City
1929
13
Sun City 37,499
CDP
14
El Mirage 31,797
City
1951
15
Queen Creek partially in Pinal County )
26,361
Town
1990
16
Sun City West 24,535
CDP
17
Fountain Hills 22,489
Town
1989
18
Anthem 21,700
CDP
19
New River 14,952
CDP
20
Sun Lakes 13,975
CDP
21
Paradise Valley 12,820
Town
1961
22
Tolleson 6,545
City
1929
23
Wickenburg 6,363
Town
1909
24
Youngtown 6,156
Town
1960
25
Guadalupe 5,523
Town
1975
26
Litchfield Park 5,476
City
1987
27
Cave Creek 5,015
Town
1986
28
Citrus Park 4,028
CDP
29
Carefree 3,363
Town
1984
30
Gila Bend 1,922
Town
1962
31
Rio Verde 1,811
CDP
32
Komatke 821
CDP
33
Aguila 798
CDP
34
Wittmann 763
CDP
35
Maricopa Colony 709
CDP
36
Gila Crossing 621
CDP
37
St. Johns 476
CDP
38
Morristown 227
CDP
39
Arlington 194
CDP
40
Theba 158
CDP
41
Kaka 141
CDP
42
Wintersburg 136
CDP
43
Tonopah 60
CDP
Maricopa County Sheriff's Office, Maricopa County Sheriff's Office History and Pictorial. Paducah, KY: Turner Publishing. Co., 2005.
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