Arizona
Capital: Phoenix
State abbreviation: AZ
U.S. Representatives: 8
Entered Union: Feb. 14, 1912
State's Flower: flower of
saguaro cactus
State's Bird: cactus wren
State's Song: Arizona
State's Tree: palo verde
State's Reptile: Arizona
rattlesnake
Nickname: Grand Canyon State
Residents: Arizonian
Largest cities: Phoenix,
Tucson, Mesa, Glendale,
Chandler, Scottsdale,
Gilbert
Land area: 113,635 sq mi.
(294,315 sq km)
Largest county: Maricopa |
