Casa Grande
O'odham: Wainom Wo:g | |
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 Historic Casa Grande Union High School which now serves as the Casa Grande City Hall. | |
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 Location of Casa Grande in Pinal County, Arizona. | |
  Casa Grande Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 32°53′9″N 111°44′38″W / 32.88583°N 111.74389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Pinal |
| Founded | 1879 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Craig McFarland |
| • City Council | Matt Herman, Lisa Navarro Fitzgibbons, Donna McBride, Bob Huddleston, Jeff Lavender, Anthony Edwards |
| Area | |
• Total | 112.01 sq mi (290.10 km2) |
| • Land | 112.01 sq mi (290.10 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,381 ft (421 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 53,658 |
| • Density | 479.06/sq mi (184.96/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (MST (no DST)) |
| ZIP codes | 85122, 85194, 85130, 85193 |
| Area code | 520 |
| FIPS code | 04-10530 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2409401[2] |
| Website | http://www.casagrandeaz.gov |
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Casa Grande (O'odham: Wainom Wo:g) is a city in Pinal County, approximately halfway between Phoenix and Tucson in the U.S. state of Arizona. According to U.S. Census estimates, the population of the city is 55,653 as of 2020.[3] It is named after the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, which is actually located in Coolidge. "Casa Grande" is Spanish for "big house". Among resident English speakers, there is no consensus on how to pronounce the city's name.[4]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Casa Grande, Arizona
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 19, 2014.
- ^ "How You Say It Isn't Clear, Even if You're From Here". New York Times. Retrieved January 7, 2019.