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Cochise County
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county in Arizona, United States
Cochise County is a county located in southeastern Arizona along the border with Mexico. It matters as a significant region in Arizona's history, economy, and current role in border-related issues and governance.
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Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Cochise
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Arizona
- Contains
- Douglas
- Capital
- Bisbee
- Population
- 125447
- Area
- 16107
- Shares border with
- Agua Prieta
- Official website
- www.cochise.az.gov
- Image
- Cochise County courthouse, Bisbee, Arizona.jpg
- Households
- 50917
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- Commons category
- Cochise County, Arizona
- topic's main category
- Category:Cochise County, Arizona
- inception
- 1881-00-00
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Cochise County, Arizona
- topic has template
- Template:Cochise County, Arizona
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Cochise County, Arizona
- water as percent of area
- 0.9
- native label
- Cochise County
- per capita income
- 28021
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Encyclopedic overview
Cochise County (/koʊˈtʃiːs/ koh-CHEESS) is a county in the southeastern corner of the U.S. state of Arizona. It is named after Cochise, a Chiricahua Apache, who was a key war leader during the Apache Wars.
Its population was 125,447 at the 2020 census. The county seat is Bisbee and the most populous city is Sierra Vista.
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