This map shows the geographic location of Arizona in the United States. Clearly marked in red, Arizona is located on the Eastern Coast, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and neighboring states such as Maryland and North Carolina. This map provides a continental context, showing Arizona's position relative to other US states, Canada, and global regions such as Europe and South America. It is ideal for educational or reference use to understand Arizona's strategic position in North America.
| Fact | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Name | State of Arizona |
| Capital | Phoenix |
| Largest City | Phoenix |
| Smallest City (By Population) | Winkelman (approx. 350 residents) |
| Statehood | February 14, 1912 (48th state) |
| Population | ~7.4 million (2024 est.) |
| Area | 113,990 sq. miles (295,234 km²) |
| Time Zone | Mountain Standard Time (MST), no Daylight Saving Time (except Navajo Nation) |
| Highest Mountain Peak | Humphreys Peak – 12,633 ft (3,851 m) |
| Major Rivers | Colorado River, Gila River, Salt River, Verde River |
| State Tree | Palo Verde |
| State Flower | Saguaro Cactus Blossom |
| State Abbreviation | AZ |
| Borders | California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, Mexico |
| State Bird | Cactus Wren |
| Drives On | Right |