City of Mesa
P.O. Box 1466
Mesa, AZ 85211
Phone: (480) 644-2011 |
Mesa, Arizona
is one of the nation’s fastest-growing cities, with a population that
grew by more than 37 percent between 1990 and 2000.
There are solid reasons for Mesa’s growth: low costs of doing business,
reasonable tax structure, skilled and well-educated workforce, low crime
rate, superior schools, affordable housing and an excellent quality of
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Mesa enjoys the best in a variety of amenities including parks within
easy walking distance from home, a variety of sports facilities that
cater to athletes young and old, highly rated golf courses for every
skill level, a diversity of special events and community festivals, and
Mesa’s ever-popular Chicago Cubs Spring Training baseball. |
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Mesa, Arizona - Statistics &
Facts
The population of Mesa is approximately 360,000 (1998).
The approximate number of families is 140,468 (1990).
The amount of land area in Mesa is 122+ sq. miles.
The amount of surface water is 0.479 sq kilometers.
The distance from Mesa to Washington DC is 2060 miles. The distance to the
Arizona state capital is 21 miles. (as the crow flies)
Mesa is positioned 33.41 degrees north of the equator and 111.74 degrees
west of the prime meridian.
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