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Apache Junction
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city in Pinal and Maricopa counties in Arizona, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Arizona
- Counties
- Pinal Maricopa
- Incorporated
- November 24, 1978 ( 1978-11-24 )
- Type
- Council–manager
- Mayor
- Chip Wilson
- Total
- 35.08 sq mi (90.86 km )
- Land
- 35.07 sq mi (90.83 km )
- Water
- 0.012 sq mi (0.03 km )
- Elevation
- 1,700 ft (520 m)
- Density
- 1,097.8/sq mi (423.86/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-7 ( MST (no daylight saving time ))
- Zip codes
- 85117–85120 & 85178
- Fips code
- 04-02830
- Website
- www .ajcity .net
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Apache Junction (Western Apache: Hagosgeed) is a city in Pinal and Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 38,499, most of whom lived in Pinal County. It is named for the junction of the Apache Trail and Old West Highway. The area where Apache Junction is located used to be known as Youngberg. Superstition Mountain, the westernmost peak of the Superstition Mountains, is to the east.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Apache Junction” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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