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Cane you name me Five facts on Arizona?


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Cane you name me Five facts on Arizona?

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1.The Giant of the Desert - It takes 50 years for a saguaro (sah wah ro) to grow one arm.
2.Wherever you find high mountains, though, you'll find them topped by the big trees
3.Arizona became a state in 1912, and is known as the "Nation's Valentine", because it joined the union on February 14th.
4.The name Arizona is a Spanish version of the Pima Indian word arizonac for "little spring place".
5.There are 20 Indian reservations within Arizona covering 19 million acres. These reservations are home to 14 tribes representing nearly 200,000 people.
6.COTTON is king in Arizona agriculture: it's the largest single cash crop.
7.CATTLE are a $2.6 billion business in Arizona, providing income and jobs for 4,000 cattle producers. The state ranks 13th in the US in cattle production.
8.CITRUS - Arizona's Salt River Valley produces 5 million cartons of fruit each year, spawning a $40 million citrus industry. Arizona is third in production in the US behind Florida and California.
9.It is less expensive to live in Arizona's major cities than in most metropolitan areas in the West, according to a new report prepared by the Arizona Department of Commerce.
10.Arizona reeled in the record freshwater striped bass, 59 lbs. 12 oz. a Bullhead City on the Colorado River.
11.Arizona became a state on February 14, 1912.
12. * Phoenix Arizona is home to the largest municipal park in the world. South Mountain Park covers more than 20,000 acres.

Just thought wanted know more than just so you would run out facts.
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Arizona is hot! It's called the Grand Canyon State. The capitol and largest city is Phoenix. The state flower is Saguaro cactus blossom. Cactus wren is the state bird.
http://www.50states.com/arizona.htm...
i only have one fact
more copper is produced in Arizona than others
My sister lives there.

Phoenix started because the settlers used the old water canals from the Indians.

It is really hot there in the summertime.

The cactus are cool to see.

It is under Utah.
off the top of my head.
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