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Paradise Valley
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town in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Maricopa
- Mayor
- Mark Stanton
- Vice mayor
- Christine LaBelle
- Total
- 15.41 sq mi (39.90 km )
- Land
- 15.38 sq mi (39.83 km )
- Water
- 0.027 sq mi (0.07 km )
- Elevation
- 1,854 ft (565 m)
- Density
- 823.0/sq mi (317.77/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-7 ( MST (no DST ))
- Fips code
- 04-52930
- Website
- www .paradisevalleyaz .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Paradise Valley
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Arizona
- Population
- 12658
- Area
- 40.04356
- Elevation
- 409
- Time zone
- Mountain Time Zone
- Official website
- www.paradisevalleyaz.gov
- Image
- Welcome sign in Paradise Valley Arizona 5-30-2005.jpg
- Households
- 5798
- Dialing code
- 480
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- Commons category
- Paradise Valley, Arizona
- topic's main category
- Category:Paradise Valley, Arizona
- P12749
- Geum montanum
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Paradise Valley, Arizona
- postal code
- 85253
- inception
- 1961-01-01
- water as percent of area
- 0.2029
- water area
- 0.081264
- per capita income
- 147999
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Encyclopedic overview
Paradise Valley is a desert and mountain town in Arizona east of state capital Phoenix. The town is known for its golf courses, resorts and restaurants, the workshop of Paolo Soleri, and close proximity to Scottsdale and Phoenix. According to the 2020 census, its population was 12,658.
The town's name comes from the expansive area known as Paradise Valley that spreads from north of the Phoenix Mountains to Cave Creek and Carefree on the north and the McDowell Mountains to the east. Resident children in the majority of the municipality attend schools in the Scottsdale Unified School District.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Paradise Valley” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.