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    There's good reason Lake Havasu City is such a popular Spring Break destination - set at the side of the lake of the same name, this town serves as a portal for all sorts of lake-based havoc wrecking, including long houseboat stays and speed-boating.

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    Introduction to all the things to do in Arizona.

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    Lending lush contrast to the sometimes arid landscapes of Arizona are the state's numerous public greens, good for an early morning round of golf whether you're a local or a sight-seeing tourist.

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City and State Information for Arizona

Arizona Facts, Statistics, and State Symbols

State Flag

Arizona

"Grand Canyon State"

Motto
Ditat Deus (God enriches)
Capitol
Phoenix
Name Origin
Uncertain. Perhaps from the O'odham Indian word for “little spring”
Statehood Date
Feb. 14, 1912 (48th)
Cities in Arizona
 

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Official Symbols

A state's official symbols represent the composition and culture of the land and people who live and have lived here. Below are the symbols of Arizona along with the year they became official.

Flower Flower Of Saguaro Cactus (1931)
Bird Cactus Wren (1931)
Colors Blue And Old Gold (1915)
Song “Arizona” (1919)
Tree Palo Verde (1954)
Neckwear Bola Tie (1971)
Fossil Petrified Wood (1988)
Gemstone Turquoise (1974)
Mammal Ringtail (1986)
Reptile Arizona Ridgenose Rattlesnake (1986)
Fish Arizona Trout (1986)
Amphibian Arizona Tree Frog (1986)
Butterfly Two-Tailed Swallowtail (2001)
Demographics
Population Density
45.2 people per square mile
Geography and Weather
Land Area
113,635 sq mi. (294,315 sq km)
Lowest Elevation
0 ft (0 m)
Average Elevation
4100 ft (1249.68 m)
Highest Temperature Recorded
128°F (53°C) on June 29, 1994
Lowest Temperature Recorded
–40°F (–40°C) on January 7, 1971

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