Phoenix





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Phoenix

Phoenix is a popular city in the US and is considered a part of the state of Arizona. The city is not only the biggest in the state of Arizona but also serves as the capital of the state as well. Home to more than 1.4 million people, the city has also the distinction of having the most population among all other cities in Arizona while the city also has the sixth largest population in the United States of America.

The city has always been the focus of political activities with many notable and famous American politicians belonging to this city. The city was actually established in 1881 and became the hub of all political and economical activities in the region soon. The city is situated along the Salt River and the Gila River.

Being the main city in the state of Arizona, the city is seen as the hub for all administrative as well as political activities. The city also has a big impact on the economy of the region overall as almost all the big industries that work in the region have headquarters in the city. The companies present in the city include a number of Fortune 500 corporations as well as hotel renting companies. The city is also well-known for its educational services with the Arizona State University also present in the city.

While the city is not really that famous for tourism, there are a few attractions for visitors who go to Phoenix. These locations include the Arizona Baltimore Hotel, Camelback Mountain and Tovrea Castle.

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