Avondale, Arizona | |
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City | |
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 Location in Maricopa County, Arizona | |
| Coordinates: 33°26′01″N 112°20′59″W / 33.43361°N 112.34972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Maricopa |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Kenn Weise |
| Area | |
| • Total | 47.87 sq mi (123.99 km2) |
| • Land | 47.62 sq mi (123.33 km2) |
| • Water | 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2) |
| Elevation | 974 ft (297 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 89,334 |
| • Density | 1,876.13/sq mi (724.38/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST (no daylight saving time)) |
| ZIP codes | 85323, 85392 |
| Area code | 623 |
| FIPS code | 04-04720 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2409765[2] |
| Website | www |
Avondale is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, adjacent to Phoenix. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 89,334,[3] up from 76,238 in 2010 and 35,883 in 2000.
Avondale, incorporated in 1946, has experienced rapid residential and commercial growth in the years since 1980. Once primarily a sparsely populated farming community with many acres of alfalfa and cotton fields, Avondale has transformed into a major bedroom suburb for Phoenix.
- ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Arizona". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 5, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Avondale, Arizona
- ^ a b "Avondale city, Arizona: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 5, 2022.