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class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>2010 census</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2010_census-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Government" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Government"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Government</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Government-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Government subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Government-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Political_climate" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Political_climate"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1</span> <span>Political climate</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Political_climate-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Economy" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Economy"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Economy</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Economy-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Economy subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Economy-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Top_employers" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Top_employers"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1</span> <span>Top employers</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Top_employers-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Cultural_attractions" 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class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.2</span> <span>West Mesa</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-West_Mesa-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-East_Mesa" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#East_Mesa"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.3</span> <span>East Mesa</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-East_Mesa-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Education" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Education"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Education</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Education-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Transportation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Transportation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span 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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%A7_(%D8%A3%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B2%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7)" title="ميسا (أريزونا) – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="ميسا (أريزونا)" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%8C_%D8%A2%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B2%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7" title="میزا، آریزونا – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="میزا، آریزونا" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bm mw-list-item"><a href="https://bm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa" title="Mesa – Bambara" lang="bm" hreflang="bm" data-title="Mesa" data-language-autonym="Bamanankan" data-language-local-name="Bambara" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bamanankan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE" title="মেসা – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="মেসা" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_(Arizona)" title="Mesa (Arizona) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Mesa (Arizona)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B0_(%D0%90%D1%80%D1%8B%D0%B7%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0)" title="Меса (Арызона) – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Меса (Арызона)" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D1%8D%D1%81%D0%B0_(%D0%90%D1%80%D1%8B%D0%B7%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0)" title="Мэса (Арызона) – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Мэса (Арызона)" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%B0" title="Мейса – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Мейса" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_(Arizona)" title="Mesa (Arizona) – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Mesa (Arizona)" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_(Arizona)" title="Mesa (Arizona) – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Mesa (Arizona)" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_(lungsod_sa_Tinipong_Bansa,_Arizona)" title="Mesa (lungsod sa Tinipong Bansa, Arizona) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Mesa (lungsod sa Tinipong Bansa, Arizona)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa" title="Mesa – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Mesa" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa,_Arizona" title="Mesa, Arizona – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Mesa, Arizona" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dag mw-list-item"><a href="https://dag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa" title="Mesa – Dagbani" lang="dag" hreflang="dag" data-title="Mesa" data-language-autonym="Dagbanli" data-language-local-name="Dagbani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dagbanli</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_(Arizona)" title="Mesa (Arizona) – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Mesa (Arizona)" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_(Arizona)" title="Mesa (Arizona) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Mesa (Arizona)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa" title="Mesa – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Mesa" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9C%CE%AD%CF%83%CE%B1_(%CE%91%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%B6%CF%8C%CE%BD%CE%B1)" title="Μέσα (Αριζόνα) – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Μέσα (Αριζόνα)" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_(Arizona)" title="Mesa (Arizona) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Mesa (Arizona)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa" title="Mesa – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Mesa" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_(Arizona)" title="Mesa (Arizona) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Mesa (Arizona)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%8C_%D8%A2%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B2%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7" title="میزا، آریزونا – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="میزا، آریزونا" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_(Arizona)" title="Mesa (Arizona) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Mesa (Arizona)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa,_Arizona" title="Mesa, Arizona – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Mesa, Arizona" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa,_Estados_Unidos" title="Mesa, Estados Unidos – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Mesa, Estados Unidos" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-glk mw-list-item"><a href="https://glk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%A7_(%D8%A2%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B2%D8%A4%D9%86%D8%A7)" title="مسا (آريزؤنا) – Gilaki" lang="glk" hreflang="glk" data-title="مسا (آريزؤنا)" data-language-autonym="گیلکی" data-language-local-name="Gilaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>گیلکی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A9%94%EC%82%AC_(%EC%95%A0%EB%A6%AC%EC%A1%B0%EB%82%98%EC%A3%BC)" title="메사 (애리조나주) – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="메사 (애리조나주)" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%84%D5%A5%D5%BD%D5%A1_(%D4%B1%D6%80%D5%AB%D5%A6%D5%B8%D5%B6%D5%A1)" title="Մեսա (Արիզոնա) – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Մեսա (Արիզոնա)" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa,_Arizona" title="Mesa, Arizona – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Mesa, Arizona" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa,_Arizona" title="Mesa, Arizona – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Mesa, Arizona" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa,_Arizona" title="Mesa, Arizona – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Mesa, Arizona" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_(Arizona)" title="Mesa (Arizona) – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="Mesa (Arizona)" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%81%C3%A6_(%D0%90%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%BE%D0%BD%C3%A6)" title="Месæ (Аризонæ) – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Месæ (Аризонæ)" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa" title="Mesa – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Mesa" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_(Arizona)" title="Mesa (Arizona) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Mesa (Arizona)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%A1%D7%94_(%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%96%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%94)" title="מסה (אריזונה) – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="מסה (אריזונה)" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pam mw-list-item"><a href="https://pam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa,_Arizona" title="Mesa, Arizona – Pampanga" lang="pam" hreflang="pam" data-title="Mesa, Arizona" data-language-autonym="Kapampangan" data-language-local-name="Pampanga" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kapampangan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9B%E1%83%94%E1%83%A1%E1%83%90_(%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98%E1%83%96%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9C%E1%83%90)" title="მესა (არიზონა) – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="მესა (არიზონა)" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa,_Arisona" title="Mesa, Arisona – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="Mesa, Arisona" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kernowek</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa,_Arizona" title="Mesa, Arizona – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Mesa, Arizona" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa,_Arizona" title="Mesa, Arizona – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Mesa, Arizona" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mrj mw-list-item"><a href="https://mrj.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B0_(%D0%90%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0)" title="Меса (Аризона) – Western Mari" lang="mrj" hreflang="mrj" data-title="Меса (Аризона)" data-language-autonym="Кырык мары" data-language-local-name="Western Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кырык мары</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_(Arizona)" title="Mesa (Arizona) – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Mesa (Arizona)" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_(ASV)" title="Mesa (ASV) – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Mesa (ASV)" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_(Arizona)" title="Mesa (Arizona) – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Mesa (Arizona)" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-li mw-list-item"><a href="https://li.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_(Arizona)" title="Mesa (Arizona) – Limburgish" lang="li" hreflang="li" data-title="Mesa (Arizona)" data-language-autonym="Limburgs" data-language-local-name="Limburgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Limburgs</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_(Arizona)" title="Mesa (Arizona) – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Mesa (Arizona)" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B0_(%D0%90%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0)" title="Меса (Аризона) – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Меса (Аризона)" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa,_Arizona" title="Mesa, Arizona – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Mesa, Arizona" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE_(%E0%A5%B2%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9D%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE)" title="मेसा (ॲरिझोना) – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="मेसा (ॲरिझोना)" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%A7_(%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B2%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7)" title="ميسا (اريزونا) – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="ميسا (اريزونا)" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B2%D8%A7_(%D8%A2%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B2%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7)" title="میزا (آریزونا) – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="میزا (آریزونا)" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_(Arizona)" title="Mesa (Arizona) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Mesa (Arizona)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE,_%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE" title="मेसा, एरिजोना – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="मेसा, एरिजोना" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="Newari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A1%E3%82%B5_(%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AA%E3%82%BE%E3%83%8A%E5%B7%9E)" title="メサ (アリゾナ州) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="メサ (アリゾナ州)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B0_(%D0%90%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0)" title="Меса (Аризона) – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Меса (Аризона)" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_(Arizona)" title="Mesa (Arizona) – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Mesa (Arizona)" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_i_Arizona" title="Mesa i Arizona – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Mesa i Arizona" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_(Arizona)" title="Mesa (Arizona) – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Mesa (Arizona)" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pms mw-list-item"><a href="https://pms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_(Arison-a)" title="Mesa (Arison-a) – Piedmontese" lang="pms" hreflang="pms" data-title="Mesa (Arison-a)" data-language-autonym="Piemontèis" data-language-local-name="Piedmontese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Piemontèis</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_(Arizona)" title="Mesa (Arizona) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Mesa (Arizona)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_(Arizona)" title="Mesa (Arizona) – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Mesa (Arizona)" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa,_Arizona" title="Mesa, Arizona – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Mesa, Arizona" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B0_(%D0%90%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0)" title="Меса (Аризона) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Меса (Аризона)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_(Arizona)" title="Mesa (Arizona) – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Mesa (Arizona)" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa,_Arizona" title="Mesa, Arizona – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Mesa, Arizona" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sd mw-list-item"><a href="https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%8C_%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B2%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7" title="ميسا، ايريزونا – Sindhi" lang="sd" hreflang="sd" data-title="ميسا، ايريزونا" data-language-autonym="سنڌي" data-language-local-name="Sindhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>سنڌي</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa" title="Mesa – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Mesa" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa,_Arizona" title="Mesa, Arizona – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Mesa, Arizona" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szl mw-list-item"><a href="https://szl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_(Ariz%C5%AFna)" title="Mesa (Arizůna) – Silesian" lang="szl" hreflang="szl" data-title="Mesa (Arizůna)" data-language-autonym="Ślůnski" data-language-local-name="Silesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ślůnski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%8E%D8%B3%D8%A7" title="مێسا – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="مێسا" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B0_(%D0%90%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0)" title="Меса (Аризона) – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Меса (Аризона)" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa,_Arizona" title="Mesa, Arizona – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Mesa, Arizona" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa" title="Mesa – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Mesa" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa" title="Mesa – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Mesa" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl badge-Q70893996 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa,_Arizona" title="Mesa, Arizona – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Mesa, Arizona" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a 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.ib-settlement .infobox-below{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Mesa, Arizona</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_Arizona" title="List of municipalities in Arizona">City</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mesa_Arts_Center_-_West_-_2009-09-16.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Mesa Arts Center building in downtown Mesa"><img alt="Mesa Arts Center building in downtown Mesa" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Mesa_Arts_Center_-_West_-_2009-09-16.JPG/250px-Mesa_Arts_Center_-_West_-_2009-09-16.JPG" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Mesa_Arts_Center_-_West_-_2009-09-16.JPG/375px-Mesa_Arts_Center_-_West_-_2009-09-16.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Mesa_Arts_Center_-_West_-_2009-09-16.JPG/500px-Mesa_Arts_Center_-_West_-_2009-09-16.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption"><a href="/wiki/Mesa_Arts_Center" title="Mesa Arts Center">Mesa Arts Center</a> building in downtown Mesa</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Mesa,_Arizona.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flag of Mesa, Arizona"><img alt="Flag of Mesa, Arizona" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Flag_of_Mesa%2C_Arizona.svg/100px-Flag_of_Mesa%2C_Arizona.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="60" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Flag_of_Mesa%2C_Arizona.svg/150px-Flag_of_Mesa%2C_Arizona.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Flag_of_Mesa%2C_Arizona.svg/200px-Flag_of_Mesa%2C_Arizona.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="360" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Flag</div></div><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Logo_of_City_of_Mesa.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Official logo of Mesa, Arizona"><img alt="Logo of Mesa" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/3/33/Logo_of_City_of_Mesa.svg/100px-Logo_of_City_of_Mesa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="45" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/3/33/Logo_of_City_of_Mesa.svg/150px-Logo_of_City_of_Mesa.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/3/33/Logo_of_City_of_Mesa.svg/200px-Logo_of_City_of_Mesa.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="256" data-file-height="116" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Logo</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Maricopa_County_Arizona_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Mesa_Highlighted_0446000.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Location of Mesa in Maricopa County, Arizona"><img alt="Location of Mesa in Maricopa County, Arizona" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Maricopa_County_Arizona_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Mesa_Highlighted_0446000.svg/169px-Maricopa_County_Arizona_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Mesa_Highlighted_0446000.svg.png" decoding="async" width="169" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Maricopa_County_Arizona_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Mesa_Highlighted_0446000.svg/254px-Maricopa_County_Arizona_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Mesa_Highlighted_0446000.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Maricopa_County_Arizona_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Mesa_Highlighted_0446000.svg/338px-Maricopa_County_Arizona_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Mesa_Highlighted_0446000.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="340" data-file-height="502" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Location of Mesa in Maricopa County, Arizona</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="switcher-container"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap 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div{background:transparent!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:white!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}</style><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:250px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:250px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:250px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:USA_Arizona_relief_location_map.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Mesa is located in Arizona"><img alt="Mesa is located in Arizona" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/USA_Arizona_relief_location_map.svg/250px-USA_Arizona_relief_location_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="308" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/USA_Arizona_relief_location_map.svg/375px-USA_Arizona_relief_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/USA_Arizona_relief_location_map.svg/500px-USA_Arizona_relief_location_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="893" data-file-height="1099" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:62.545%;left:50.432%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Mesa"><img alt="Mesa" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png/250px-Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png/375px-Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png/500px-Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png 2x" data-file-width="1181" data-file-height="731" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:63.932%;left:21.594%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Mesa"><img alt="Mesa" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, 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href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Mesa,_Arizona&params=33_25_20_N_111_49_22_W_type:city_region:US-AZ"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">33°25′20″N</span> <span class="longitude">111°49′22″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">33.42222°N 111.82278°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">33.42222; -111.82278</span></span></span></a></span></span><sup id="cite_ref-gnis_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">United States</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">State</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Arizona" title="Arizona">Arizona</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Arizona" title="List of counties in Arizona">County</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Maricopa_County,_Arizona" title="Maricopa County, Arizona">Maricopa</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">1878</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mayor%E2%80%93council" class="mw-redirect" title="Mayor–council">Mayor–council</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_Mesa,_Arizona" title="List of mayors of Mesa, Arizona">Mayor</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/John_Giles_(mayor)" title="John Giles (mayor)">John Giles</a> (<a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">R</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-CenPopGazetteer2020_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CenPopGazetteer2020-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">139.42 sq mi (361.09 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">138.79 sq mi (359.48 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">0.62 sq mi (1.62 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-gnis_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,326 ft (404 m)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a>)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">504,258</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Estimate <div class="ib-settlement-fn">(2021)<sup id="cite_ref-USCensusEst2021_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USCensusEst2021-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></div></th><td class="infobox-data">509,475</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_population" title="List of United States cities by population">36th</a> in the United States<br /><a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_Arizona" title="List of municipalities in Arizona">3rd</a> in Arizona</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">3,633.14/sq mi (1,402.76/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%927" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−7">UTC−7</a> (<a href="/wiki/Mountain_Standard_Time_Zone" class="mw-redirect" title="Mountain Standard Time Zone">MST</a> (no <a href="/wiki/Daylight_savings_time" class="mw-redirect" title="Daylight savings time">DST</a>))</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ZIP_code" class="mw-redirect" title="ZIP code">ZIP codes</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">85201-85216, 85274-85275, 85277</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Area_code_480" class="mw-redirect" title="Area code 480">480</a> <a href="/wiki/Area_code_602" class="mw-redirect" title="Area code 602">602</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Information_Processing_Standard" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal Information Processing Standard">FIPS code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">04-46000</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_Names_Information_System" title="Geographic Names Information System">GNIS</a> feature ID</th><td class="infobox-data">2411087<sup id="cite_ref-gnis_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.mesaaz.gov">www<wbr />.mesaaz<wbr />.gov</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Mesa</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'m' in 'my'">m</span><span title="/eɪ/: 'a' in 'face'">eɪ</span><span title="'s' in 'sigh'">s</span><span title="/ə/: 'a' in 'about'">ə</span></span>/</a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key"><i title="English pronunciation respelling"><span style="font-size:90%">MAY</span>-sə</i></a>) is a city in <a href="/wiki/Maricopa_County,_Arizona" title="Maricopa County, Arizona">Maricopa County, Arizona</a>, United States. It is the <a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_Arizona" title="List of municipalities in Arizona">third-most populous city</a> in Arizona, after <a href="/wiki/Phoenix,_Arizona" title="Phoenix, Arizona">Phoenix</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tucson,_Arizona" title="Tucson, Arizona">Tucson</a>, the <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_population" title="List of United States cities by population">36th-most populous city</a> in the U.S., and the most populous city that is not a county seat (except for independent cities <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a> and <a href="/wiki/Baltimore" title="Baltimore">Baltimore</a> which are not part of any county). The city is home to 504,258 people as of 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-QuickFacts_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-QuickFacts-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is the most populous city in the <a href="/wiki/East_Valley_(Phoenix_metropolitan_area)" title="East Valley (Phoenix metropolitan area)">East Valley</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Phoenix_metropolitan_area" title="Phoenix metropolitan area">Phoenix metropolitan area</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is bordered by <a href="/wiki/Tempe,_Arizona" title="Tempe, Arizona">Tempe</a> on the west, the <a href="/wiki/Salt_River_Pima%E2%80%93Maricopa_Indian_Community" title="Salt River Pima–Maricopa Indian Community">Salt River Pima–Maricopa Indian Community</a> on the north, <a href="/wiki/Chandler,_Arizona" title="Chandler, Arizona">Chandler</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gilbert,_Arizona" title="Gilbert, Arizona">Gilbert</a> on the south along with <a href="/wiki/Queen_Creek,_Arizona" title="Queen Creek, Arizona">Queen Creek</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Apache_Junction" class="mw-redirect" title="Apache Junction">Apache Junction</a> on the east. </p><p>At least ten colleges and universities are located in Mesa, as is the <a href="/wiki/Mesa_Arizona_Temple" title="Mesa Arizona Temple">Mesa Arizona Temple</a>, one of the first LDS temples constructed outside of Utah. The city is home to the largest <a href="/wiki/Relief_airport" title="Relief airport">relief airport</a> in the Phoenix area, <a href="/wiki/Phoenix%E2%80%93Mesa_Gateway_Airport" title="Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport">Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport</a>, located in the southeastern corner of the city. In separate studies in 2014 and 2017, researchers determined Mesa to be "America's most <a href="/wiki/Conservatism_in_the_United_States" title="Conservatism in the United States">conservative</a> city".<sup id="cite_ref-MIT_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MIT-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Pew_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pew-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mesa,_Arizona&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For a chronological guide, see <a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Mesa,_Arizona" title="Timeline of Mesa, Arizona">Timeline of Mesa, Arizona</a>.</div> <p>The history of Mesa dates back at least 2,000 years to the arrival of the <a href="/wiki/Hohokam" title="Hohokam">Hohokam</a> people. The Hohokam, whose name means "All Used Up" or "The Departed Ones", built the original canal system. The canals were the largest and most sophisticated in the prehistoric New World. Some were up to 90 feet (27 m) wide and 10 feet (3.0 m) deep at their head gates, extending for as far as 16 miles (26 km) across the desert. By AD 1100, water could be delivered to an area over 110,000 acres (450 km<sup>2</sup>), transforming the Sonoran Desert into an agricultural oasis. By 1450, the Hohokam had constructed hundreds of miles of canals, many of which are still in use.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the disappearance of the Hohokam and before the arrival of the early settlers, little is known; explorers did not venture into this area. By the late 19th century near present-day Mesa, <a href="/wiki/U.S._Army" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Army">U.S. Army</a> troops relocated the <a href="/wiki/Apache" title="Apache">Apache</a>, opening the way for settlement.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 1877, <a href="/wiki/Mormon_pioneer" class="mw-redirect" title="Mormon pioneer">Mormon pioneer</a> <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Webster_Jones_(Mormon)" title="Daniel Webster Jones (Mormon)">Daniel Webster Jones</a> and Henry Clay Rogers left <a href="/wiki/St._George,_Utah" title="St. George, Utah">St. George</a>, Utah. Jones had been asked by Mormon officials to direct a party of people in establishing a settlement in Arizona. They traveled south and settled on the north side of the present Mesa area. This settlement was initially known as Fort Utah and later as Jonesville. It was located near Lehi Road. In 1883, it was named <a href="/wiki/Lehi,_Arizona" class="mw-redirect" title="Lehi, Arizona">Lehi</a> at the suggestion of <a href="/wiki/Brigham_Young,_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Brigham Young, Jr.">Brigham Young, Jr.</a><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>About this same time, another group dubbed the First Mesa Company arrived from Utah and Idaho. Their leaders were Francis Martin Pomeroy, <a href="/wiki/Charles_Crismon" title="Charles Crismon">Charles Crismon</a>, George Warren Sirrine and Charles I. Robson. Rather than accepting an invitation to settle at Jones's Lehi settlement, they moved up onto the <a href="/wiki/Mesa" title="Mesa">mesa</a> that serves as the city's namesake. They dug irrigation canals and used some of the original Hohokam canals. By April 1878, water was flowing through them.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Second Mesa Company arrived in 1879 and settled to the west of the First Mesa Company because of more available farmland. This settlement was originally called Alma and later Stringtown. It was located near where Alma School Road.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On July 17, 1878, Mesa City was registered as a 1-square-mile (2.6 km<sup>2</sup>) townsite. The first school was built in 1879. In 1883, Mesa City was <a href="/wiki/Municipal_corporation" title="Municipal corporation">incorporated</a> with a population of 300 people. Dr. A. J. Chandler, who would later go on to found the <a href="/wiki/Chandler,_Arizona" title="Chandler, Arizona">city of Chandler</a>, worked on widening the Mesa Canal in 1895 to allow for enough flow to build a power plant. In 1917, the city of Mesa purchased this utility company. The revenues from the company provided enough for capital expenditures until the 1960s. During the <a href="/wiki/Great_Depression" title="Great Depression">Great Depression</a>, <a href="/wiki/Works_Progress_Administration" title="Works Progress Administration">WPA</a> funds provided paved streets, a new hospital, a new town hall and a library.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the founding of the city, the elected official that most impacted the municipality was <a href="/wiki/George_Nicholas_Goodman" title="George Nicholas Goodman">George Nicholas Goodman</a>. He was mayor five different times<sup id="cite_ref-news_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-news-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> during three different decades (1938–1942, 1946–1948, 1952–1956) (see: <a href="/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_Mesa,_Arizona" title="List of mayors of Mesa, Arizona">List of mayors of Mesa, Arizona</a>). As mayor, he was directly involved in the process of acquiring land for both <a href="/wiki/Falcon_Field_(Arizona)" title="Falcon Field (Arizona)">Falcon Field</a> and <a href="/wiki/Williams_Air_Force_Base" title="Williams Air Force Base">Williams Field</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-news_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-news-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>With the opening of <a href="/wiki/Falcon_Field_(Arizona)" title="Falcon Field (Arizona)">Falcon Field</a> and <a href="/wiki/Williams_Air_Force_Base" title="Williams Air Force Base">Williams Field</a> in the early 1940s, more military personnel began to move into the Mesa area. With the advent of <a href="/wiki/Air_conditioning" title="Air conditioning">air conditioning</a> and the rise of tourism, population growth exploded in Mesa as well as the rest of the Phoenix area. Industry—especially early aerospace companies—grew in the 1950s and 1960s. As late as 1960, half of the residents of Mesa made a living with agriculture, but that number declined substantially as Mesa's suburban growth continued on track with the rest of the Phoenix metro area.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mesa,_Arizona&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Defining_east_and_west_Mesa">Defining east and west Mesa</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mesa,_Arizona&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Defining east and west Mesa"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Mesa stretches 18 miles (29 km) from Price Road in the west to Meridian Road in the east and has a land area of 138.70 square miles (359.2 km<sup>2</sup>).<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mesa employs a grid system for street numbering that is different from that used in Phoenix and other portions of the metropolitan area. Center Street, running north to south, bisects Mesa into eastern and western halves and serves as the east and west numbering point of origin within Mesa.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Streets west of Center St., such as W. University Drive or W. Main St. are considered to be in West Mesa, whereas streets east of Center St., such as E. University or E. Main St., are considered to be in East Mesa. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mesa,_Arizona&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Located in the <a href="/wiki/Sonoran_Desert" title="Sonoran Desert">Sonoran Desert</a>, Mesa has a hot <a href="/wiki/Desert_climate" title="Desert climate">desert climate</a> (<a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen</a>: <i>BWh</i>), with mild winters and very hot summers. </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for East Mesa, Arizona, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 2002–present </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FF5600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">84<br />(29) </td> <td style="background: #FF4100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">89<br />(32) </td> <td style="background: #FF1100; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">102<br />(39) </td> <td style="background: #FF0300; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">105<br />(41) </td> <td style="background: #DC0000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">112<br />(44) </td> <td style="background: #970000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">120<br />(49) </td> <td style="background: #970000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">121<br />(49) </td> <td style="background: #B30000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">117<br />(47) </td> <td style="background: #C00000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">115<br />(46) </td> <td style="background: #FF0300; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">105<br />(41) </td> <td style="background: #FF1F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">98<br />(37) </td> <td style="background: #FF5600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">85<br />(29) </td> <td style="background: #970000; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">121<br />(49) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean maximum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FF6A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">78.8<br />(26.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF5A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">83.1<br />(28.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF3E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">90.4<br />(32.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF1B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">99.5<br />(37.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF0400; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">105.7<br />(40.9) </td> <td style="background: #CD0000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">113.2<br />(45.1) </td> <td style="background: #BF0000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">115.0<br />(46.1) </td> <td style="background: #CB0000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">113.3<br />(45.2) </td> <td style="background: #E80000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">109.6<br />(43.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF1500; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">101.1<br />(38.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF3A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">91.4<br />(33.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF6A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">78.9<br />(26.1) </td> <td style="background: #B30000; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">116.6<br />(47.0) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FF962D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">67.5<br />(19.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF8B18; color:#000000;" class="notheme">70.1<br />(21.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF7100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">77.2<br />(25.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF5200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">85.2<br />(29.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF2E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">94.4<br />(34.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF0900; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">104.1<br />(40.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF0200; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">105.9<br />(41.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF0800; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">104.6<br />(40.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF1800; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">100.2<br />(37.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF4200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">89.5<br />(31.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF7200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">76.8<br />(24.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF9B38; color:#000000;" class="notheme">66.1<br />(18.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF4C00; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">86.8<br />(30.4) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FFC993; color:#000000;" class="notheme">54.2<br />(12.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFC081; color:#000000;" class="notheme">56.4<br />(13.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFA954; color:#000000;" class="notheme">62.4<br />(16.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF8F1F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">69.3<br />(20.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF6D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">78.0<br />(25.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF4900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">87.4<br />(30.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF3600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">92.4<br />(33.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF3900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">91.5<br />(33.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF4F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">85.8<br />(29.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF7C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">74.3<br />(23.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFAA55; color:#000000;" class="notheme">62.2<br />(16.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFCD9B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">53.1<br />(11.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF8308; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">72.3<br />(22.4) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FFFBF8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">41.0<br />(5.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFF5EB; color:#000000;" class="notheme">42.7<br />(5.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFE2C5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">47.6<br />(8.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFCC9A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">53.3<br />(11.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFAC5A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">61.6<br />(16.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF8914; color:#000000;" class="notheme">70.7<br />(21.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF6A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">78.9<br />(26.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF6C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">78.4<br />(25.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF870F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">71.4<br />(21.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFB56C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">59.1<br />(15.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFE2C5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">47.6<br />(8.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">40.1<br />(4.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFBB77; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">57.7<br />(14.3) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean minimum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #DADAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.0<br />(−2.2) </td> <td style="background: #E1E1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.4<br />(−0.9) </td> <td style="background: #F2F2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.0<br />(2.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFF7EF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">42.1<br />(5.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFD4A9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">51.3<br />(10.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFAC59; color:#000000;" class="notheme">61.7<br />(16.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF8811; color:#000000;" class="notheme">71.1<br />(21.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF8B17; color:#000000;" class="notheme">70.4<br />(21.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFB368; color:#000000;" class="notheme">59.7<br />(15.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFE8D2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">45.8<br />(7.7) </td> <td style="background: #F1F1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.6<br />(2.0) </td> <td style="background: #DBDBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.3<br />(−2.1) </td> <td style="background: #D3D3FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">25.5<br />(−3.6) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #C0C0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20<br />(−7) </td> <td style="background: #C0C0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20<br />(−7) </td> <td style="background: #E1E1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30<br />(−1) </td> <td style="background: #F1F1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35<br />(2) </td> <td style="background: #FFE6CE; color:#000000;" class="notheme">46<br />(8) </td> <td style="background: #FFBD7C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">57<br />(14) </td> <td style="background: #FFA852; color:#000000;" class="notheme">63<br />(17) </td> <td style="background: #FFA144; color:#000000;" class="notheme">65<br />(18) </td> <td style="background: #FFD9B3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">50<br />(10) </td> <td style="background: #F1F1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35<br />(2) </td> <td style="background: #D6D6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27<br />(−3) </td> <td style="background: #D1D1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24<br />(−4) </td> <td style="background: #C0C0FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">20<br />(−7) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> inches (mm) </th> <td style="background: #CACAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.36<br />(35) </td> <td style="background: #C2C2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.46<br />(37) </td> <td style="background: #CDCDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.31<br />(33) </td> <td style="background: #F0F0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.36<br />(9.1) </td> <td style="background: #F8F8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.16<br />(4.1) </td> <td style="background: #FCFCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.05<br />(1.3) </td> <td style="background: #D2D2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.18<br />(30) </td> <td style="background: #CDCDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.29<br />(33) </td> <td style="background: #D2D2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.13<br />(29) </td> <td style="background: #EAEAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.56<br />(14) </td> <td style="background: #E0E0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.79<br />(20) </td> <td style="background: #D5D5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.11<br />(28) </td> <td style="background: #DCDCFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">10.76<br />(273.5) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average precipitation days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 0.01 in)</span> </th> <td style="background: #CCCCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.1 </td> <td style="background: #CCCCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.7 </td> <td style="background: #DEDEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.6 </td> <td style="background: #EBEBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.5 </td> <td style="background: #F1F1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.1 </td> <td style="background: #F6F6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.7 </td> <td style="background: #C3C3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.8 </td> <td style="background: #BEBEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.2 </td> <td style="background: #D4D4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.3 </td> <td style="background: #E1E1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.4 </td> <td style="background: #E1E1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.3 </td> <td style="background: #C6C6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.6 </td> <td style="background: #D8D8FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">36.3 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 1: NOAA<sup id="cite_ref-NOAA_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOAA-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 2: National Weather Service (mean maxima/minima 2006–2020)<sup id="cite_ref-NOWData_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOWData-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <table style="width:100%;text-align:center;line-height:1.2em;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto" class="wikitable mw-collapsible"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Mesa </th></tr> <tr> <th>Month </th> <th>Jan </th> <th>Feb </th> <th>Mar </th> <th>Apr </th> <th>May </th> <th>Jun </th> <th>Jul </th> <th>Aug </th> <th>Sep </th> <th>Oct </th> <th>Nov </th> <th>Dec </th> <th style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr> <th>Mean daily daylight hours </th> <td style="background:#F0F011;color:#000000;">10.0 </td> <td style="background:#F7F722;color:#000000;">11.0 </td> <td style="background:#FFFF33;color:#000000;">12.0 </td> <td style="background:#FFFF44;color:#000000;">13.0 </td> <td style="background:#FFFF55;color:#000000;">14.0 </td> <td style="background:#FFFF5D;color:#000000;">14.5 </td> <td style="background:#FFFF55;color:#000000;">14.0 </td> <td style="background:#FFFF4C;color:#000000;">13.5 </td> <td style="background:#FFFF3B;color:#000000;">12.5 </td> <td style="background:#FBFB2A;color:#000000;">11.5 </td> <td style="background:#F4F419;color:#000000;">10.5 </td> <td style="background:#F0F011;color:#000000;">10.0 </td> <td style="background:#FFFF36;color:#000000;border-left-width:medium">12.2 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="14" style="background:#f8f9fa;font-weight:normal;font-size:95%;">Source: Weather Atlas <sup id="cite_ref-Weather_Atlas_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Weather_Atlas-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mesa,_Arizona&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop caption{background-color:lavender;color:black;padding-right:0.2em;padding-left:0.2em;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-bottom:none}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop th[scope=col]{border-bottom:1px solid black}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(2){text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td.us-census-pop-estimate{padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(3){padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(4){padding-left:0.5em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-footnote{border-top:1px solid black;font-size:85%;text-align:center}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-right{float:right;clear:right;margin:0 0 1em 1em}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-none{float:none;margin:0 1em 1em 0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>722</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>1,692</td><td></td><td>134.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>3,036</td><td></td><td>79.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>3,711</td><td></td><td>22.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>7,224</td><td></td><td>94.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>16,790</td><td></td><td>132.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>33,772</td><td></td><td>101.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>63,049</td><td></td><td>86.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>152,404</td><td></td><td>141.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>288,104</td><td></td><td>89.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>396,375</td><td></td><td>37.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>439,041</td><td></td><td>10.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>504,258</td><td></td><td>14.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">2022 (est.)</th><td class="us-census-pop-estimate">512,498</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-USCensusEst2022_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USCensusEst2022-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td>1.6%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote" style="text-align: center">U.S. Decennial Census<sup id="cite_ref-DecennialCensus_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DecennialCensus-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />2010–2020<sup id="cite_ref-QuickFacts_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-QuickFacts-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>According to the 2020 Census, the racial composition of Mesa was:<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/White_American" class="mw-redirect" title="White American">White</a>: 65.7% (<a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_Whites" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic Whites">Non-Hispanic Whites</a>: 59.6%)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="Hispanic and Latino Americans">Hispanic or Latino</a> (of any race): 27.3%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/African_American" class="mw-redirect" title="African American">Black or African American</a>: 4.2%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Multiracial_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Multiracial American">Two or more races</a>: 12.3%</li> <li>Native American: 2.7%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asian_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian American">Asian</a>: 2.6%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander American">Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander</a>: 0.4%</li></ul> <p>According to the 2010 Census, the racial composition of Mesa was:<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/White_American" class="mw-redirect" title="White American">White</a>: 83.8% (<a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_Whites" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic Whites">Non-Hispanic Whites</a>: 62.6%)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="Hispanic and Latino Americans">Hispanic or Latino</a> (of any race): 27.4%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/African_American" class="mw-redirect" title="African American">Black or African American</a>: 3.7%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Multiracial_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Multiracial American">Two or more races</a>: 3.1%</li> <li>Native American: 2.3%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asian_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian American">Asian</a>: 2.0%</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander American">Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander</a>: 0.4%</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2020_census">2020 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mesa,_Arizona&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 2020 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <caption><b>Mesa city, Arizona – Racial and ethnic composition</b><br /><small><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold"><i>Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.</i></span></small> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Race / Ethnicity <small>(<i>NH = Non-Hispanic</i>)</small> </th> <th>Pop 2000<sup id="cite_ref-2000CensusP004_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2000CensusP004-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Pop 2010<sup id="cite_ref-2010CensusP2_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2010CensusP2-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th style="background:#FFB; color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-partial">Pop 2020<sup id="cite_ref-2020CensusP2_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020CensusP2-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>% 2000 </th> <th>% 2010 </th> <th style="background:#FFB; color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-partial">% 2020 </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_or_Latino_whites" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic or Latino whites">White</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>290,180 </td> <td>282,505 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">300,502 </td> <td>73.21% </td> <td>64.35% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">59.59% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_or_Latino_African_Americans" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans">Black or African American</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>9,377 </td> <td>14,101 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">18,819 </td> <td>2.37% </td> <td>3.21% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">3.93% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native American</a> or <a href="/wiki/Alaska_Native" class="mw-redirect" title="Alaska Native">Alaska Native</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>5,454 </td> <td>8,359 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">9,754 </td> <td>1.38% </td> <td>1.90% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">1.93% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Asian_Americans" title="Asian Americans">Asian</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>5,755 </td> <td>8,174 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">12,725 </td> <td>1.45% </td> <td>1.86% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">2.52% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_Americans" title="Pacific Islander Americans">Pacific Islander</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>874 </td> <td>1,532 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">1,892 </td> <td>0.22% </td> <td>0.35% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">0.38% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States_census" title="Race and ethnicity in the United States census">Some Other Race</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>402 </td> <td>555 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">2,250 </td> <td>0.10% </td> <td>0.13% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">0.45% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Multiracial_Americans" title="Multiracial Americans">Mixed Race or Multi-Racial</a> (NH) </td> <td>6,052 </td> <td>8,062 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">19,826 </td> <td>1.53% </td> <td>1.84% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">3.93% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="Hispanic and Latino Americans">Hispanic or Latino</a> (any race) </td> <td>78,281 </td> <td>115,753 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">137,490 </td> <td>19.75% </td> <td>26.36% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">27.27% </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Total</b> </td> <td><b>396,375</b> </td> <td><b>439,041</b> </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;"><b>504,258</b> </td> <td><b>100.00%</b> </td> <td><b>100.00%</b> </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;"><b>100.00%</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010_census">2010 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mesa,_Arizona&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 2010 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of the census of 2010, there were 439,041 people, 146,643 households, and 99,863 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,171.3 inhabitants per square mile (1,224.4/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 175,701 housing units at an average density of 1,405.7 per square mile (542.7/km<sup>2</sup>). </p><p>The racial make-up of the city was 81.6% <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">White</a>, 2.4% <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">Black</a> or <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">African American</a>, 2.2% <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">Native American</a>, 2.0% <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">Asian</a>, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">Pacific Islander</a>, 9.3% from <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">other races</a>, and 1.3% from two or more races. 24.0% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. </p><p>There were 146,643 households, out of which 33.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.7% were married couples living together, 10.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.9% were non-families. 24.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.68 and the average family size was 3.20. </p><p>The age distribution was 27.3% under 18, 11.2% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 18.4% from 45 to 64, and 13.3% who were 65 or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.6 males. </p><p>The median income for a household in the city was $42,817, and the median income for a family was $49,232. Males had a median income of $35,960 versus $27,005 for females. The per capita income for the city was $19,601. About 6.2% of families and 8.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.7% of those under age 18 and 7.1% of those age 65 or over. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mesa,_Arizona&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_Mesa,_Arizona" title="List of mayors of Mesa, Arizona">List of mayors of Mesa, Arizona</a></div> <p>The Mesa City Charter of 1967 established a <a href="/wiki/Council-manager_government" class="mw-redirect" title="Council-manager government">Council-manager government</a> consisting of a mayor and six Councilmembers who appoint a City Manager, City Clerk, City Attorney, auditor, and magistrates.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The City Manager administers and staffs various departments.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The council can also appoint citizens to Advisory Boards, Commissions, and Committees.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 1998 voters approved Proposition 100 which created 6 geographical council districts.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Councilmembers are elected to represent these districts for four year terms. The mayor is elected to represent the city at large and also has a four-year term. Both Councilmembers and mayors cannot serve more than two consecutive terms. A partial term does not count towards these two consecutive terms; for instance, Mayor John Giles served a partial term from 2014 to 2016<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> then served two consecutive terms from 2016 to 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Political_climate">Political climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mesa,_Arizona&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Political climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In a 2014 study, academic researchers from <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology" title="Massachusetts Institute of Technology">MIT</a> and <a href="/wiki/University_of_California,_Los_Angeles" title="University of California, Los Angeles">UCLA</a> analyzed over a decade's worth of public opinion surveys. They determined that Mesa was the "most conservative American city of more than 250,000 residents".<sup id="cite_ref-MIT_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MIT-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2017, the <a href="/wiki/Pew_Research_Center" title="Pew Research Center">Pew Research Center</a> also determined that Mesa was the most conservative city in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-Pew_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pew-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mesa,_Arizona&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Top_employers">Top employers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mesa,_Arizona&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Top employers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the city's 2022 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report,<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the top employers in the city are: </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th># </th> <th>Employer </th> <th>Employees </th> <th>Percentage of Total City Employment </th></tr> <tr> <td>1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mesa_Public_Schools" title="Mesa Public Schools">Mesa Public Schools</a> </td> <td>7,726 </td> <td>4.35% </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Banner_Health" title="Banner Health">Banner Health</a> </td> <td>6,826 </td> <td>3.84% </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Boeing_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="The Boeing Company">The Boeing Company</a> </td> <td>3,945 </td> <td>2.22% </td></tr> <tr> <td>4 </td> <td>City of Mesa </td> <td>3,579 </td> <td>2.02% </td></tr> <tr> <td>5 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Walmart" title="Walmart">Walmart</a> </td> <td>3,269 </td> <td>1.84% </td></tr> <tr> <td>6 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fry%27s_Food_and_Drug" title="Fry's Food and Drug">Fry's Food and Drug</a> </td> <td>1,371 </td> <td>0.77% </td></tr> <tr> <td>7 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/DriveTime_Automotive_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="DriveTime Automotive Group">DriveTime Automotive Group</a> </td> <td>1,367 </td> <td>0.77% </td></tr> <tr> <td>8 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Home_Depot" class="mw-redirect" title="The Home Depot">The Home Depot</a> </td> <td>1,309 </td> <td>0.74% </td></tr> <tr> <td>9 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Maricopa_County_Community_College_District" title="Maricopa County Community College District">Maricopa County Community College</a> </td> <td>1,215 </td> <td>0.68% </td></tr> <tr> <td>10 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gilbert_Public_Schools" title="Gilbert Public Schools">Gilbert Public Schools</a> </td> <td>1,004 </td> <td>0.57% </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cultural_attractions">Cultural attractions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mesa,_Arizona&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Cultural attractions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mesa-Mesa_Grande_Ruins-5.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Mesa-Mesa_Grande_Ruins-5.JPG/220px-Mesa-Mesa_Grande_Ruins-5.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Mesa-Mesa_Grande_Ruins-5.JPG/330px-Mesa-Mesa_Grande_Ruins-5.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Mesa-Mesa_Grande_Ruins-5.JPG/440px-Mesa-Mesa_Grande_Ruins-5.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4320" data-file-height="3240" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Mesa_Grande" title="Mesa Grande">Mesa Grande Ruins</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HoHoKam_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="HoHoKam Park">HoHoKam Park</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Cactus_League" class="mw-redirect" title="Cactus League">Cactus League</a>, home of the <a href="/wiki/Athletics_(baseball)" title="Athletics (baseball)">Athletics</a> and former home of the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a> during spring training, the WAC baseball tournament and former summer home to the now defunct <a href="/wiki/Mesa_Miners" title="Mesa Miners">Mesa Miners</a> professional baseball team of the <a href="/wiki/Golden_Baseball_League" title="Golden Baseball League">Golden Baseball League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sloan_Park" title="Sloan Park">Sloan Park</a>, opened in 2014 as the new Cactus League spring training home of the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mesa_Arts_Center" title="Mesa Arts Center">Mesa Arts Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mesa_Amphitheater" class="mw-redirect" title="Mesa Amphitheater">Mesa Amphitheater</a></li> <li>Museums <ul><li><a href="/wiki/I.d.e.a._Museum" title="I.d.e.a. Museum">I.d.e.a. Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commemorative_Air_Force" title="Commemorative Air Force">Commemorative Air Force</a> Arizona Wing Aircraft Museum, located at <a href="/wiki/Falcon_Field_(Arizona)" title="Falcon Field (Arizona)">Falcon Field</a> – B-17 <i>Sentimental Journey</i></li> <li>Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum, Mesa Arts Center <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mesa_Historical_Museum" title="Mesa Historical Museum">Mesa Historical Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arizona_Museum_of_Natural_History" title="Arizona Museum of Natural History">Arizona Museum of Natural History</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li>Archeological sites <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mesa_Grande" title="Mesa Grande">Mesa Grande Ruins</a></li> <li>Park of the Canals</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_library" title="Public library">Public libraries</a> <ul><li>Main Library (MN)</li> <li>Dobson Ranch Branch (DR)</li> <li>Mesa Express Library (MEL)</li> <li>Red Mountain Branch (RM)</li></ul></li> <li>Water parks <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Golfland" title="Golfland">Golfland Sunsplash</a> waterpark on <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_60_(Arizona)" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Route 60 (Arizona)">U.S. 60</a></li></ul></li> <li>The only highrise in Mesa is the <a href="/wiki/Bank_of_America" title="Bank of America">Bank of America</a> (formerly <a href="/wiki/Western_Savings_and_Loan" title="Western Savings and Loan">Western Savings</a>) building near <a href="/wiki/Fiesta_Mall" title="Fiesta Mall">Fiesta Mall</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Organ_Stop_Pizza" title="Organ Stop Pizza">Organ Stop Pizza</a>, containing the world's largest <a href="/wiki/Wurlitzer_organ" class="mw-redirect" title="Wurlitzer organ">Wurlitzer organ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_Bank_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Bell Bank Park">Bell Bank Park</a> a 320-acre sports and recreation complex</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Historic_properties_in_Mesa">Historic properties in Mesa</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mesa,_Arizona&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Historic properties in Mesa"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_historic_properties_in_Mesa,_Arizona" title="List of historic properties in Mesa, Arizona">List of historic properties in Mesa, Arizona</a></div> <p>Numerous properties in the city are considered to be historical and have been included either in the <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" title="National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a><sup id="cite_ref-nationalregisterofhistoricplaces_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nationalregisterofhistoricplaces-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or the listings of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_historic_properties_in_Mesa,_Arizona" title="List of historic properties in Mesa, Arizona">Mesa Historic Properties</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Parks_and_recreation">Parks and recreation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mesa,_Arizona&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Parks and recreation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Mesa has over 2,280 acres of parkland in the city limits. Its largest is Red Mountain Park which spans 1,146 acres. It includes a lake, playgrounds, a basketball court and a cement volleyball court.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Golf">Golf</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mesa,_Arizona&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Golf"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Mesa is home to numerous championship golf courses, including the original course in town, Mesa Country Club.<sup id="cite_ref-mesacountryclub_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mesacountryclub-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This course was founded in the late 1940s by the original leaders of the town, and "Country Club Drive", the most prominent street in Mesa, was at one point the modest entrance to the club.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2019)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="West_Mesa">West Mesa</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mesa,_Arizona&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: West Mesa"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Fiesta_Mall" title="Fiesta Mall">Fiesta Mall</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mesa_Riverview" title="Mesa Riverview">Mesa Riverview</a></div> <p>The abandoned <a href="/wiki/Fiesta_Mall" title="Fiesta Mall">Fiesta Mall</a> is located in West Mesa and owned by <a href="/wiki/Westcor" title="Westcor">Westcor</a>. Its anchors were <a href="/wiki/Sears,_Roebuck_and_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Sears, Roebuck and Company">Sears</a> and <a href="/wiki/Best_Buy" title="Best Buy">Best Buy</a>. It is located near several shopping centers, Mesa's <a href="/wiki/Bank_of_America" title="Bank of America">Bank of America</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-bofabuilding_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bofabuilding-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and other retail stores, banks, and restaurants. Though deserted, a refurbishment and expansion of the mall has been planned.<sup id="cite_ref-fiesta-redevelopment_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fiesta-redevelopment-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Mesa Riverview is a new outdoor destination retail center in the northwestern corner of the city, near <a href="/wiki/Arizona_State_Route_202" title="Arizona State Route 202">Loop 202</a> and Dobson Road. At build-out the center will include 1,300,000 square feet (120,000 m<sup>2</sup>) of retail space.<sup id="cite_ref-riverview-info_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-riverview-info-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="East_Mesa">East Mesa</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mesa,_Arizona&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: East Mesa"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Located in East Mesa is Superstition Springs Business Park.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It includes the <a href="/wiki/Superstition_Springs_Center" title="Superstition Springs Center">Superstition Springs Center</a>, a shopping mall owned by <a href="/wiki/Macerich" title="Macerich">Macerich</a>. It features an outdoor <a href="/wiki/Amphitheatre" title="Amphitheatre">amphitheatre</a> and fountain which convert to a stage. Anchor stores at the mall are <a href="/wiki/Dillard%27s" title="Dillard's">Dillard's</a>, <a href="/wiki/JCPenney" title="JCPenney">JCPenney</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Macy%27s" title="Macy's">Macy's</a>. <a href="/wiki/Mission_Community_Church" title="Mission Community Church">Mission Community Church</a>, previously known as Superstition Springs Community Church, was initially named after this <a href="/wiki/Business_park" title="Business park">business park</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mesa,_Arizona&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Almost all of the city of Mesa is served by public schools operated by <a href="/wiki/Mesa_Public_Schools" title="Mesa Public Schools">Mesa Public Schools</a>; however, the southern portion is served by <a href="/wiki/Gilbert_Public_Schools" title="Gilbert Public Schools">Gilbert Public Schools</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Higley_Unified_School_District" title="Higley Unified School District">Higley Unified School District</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Queen_Creek_Unified_School_District" title="Queen Creek Unified School District">Queen Creek Unified School District</a>, and a small western portion is served by the <a href="/wiki/Tempe_Elementary_School_District" title="Tempe Elementary School District">Tempe Elementary School District</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Tempe_Union_High_School_District" title="Tempe Union High School District">Tempe Union High School District</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Pilgrim Lutheran School is a Christian Pre-K-8 school of the <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_Evangelical_Lutheran_Synod" title="Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod">Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod</a> in Mesa.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>More than 40,000 students are enrolled in more than 10 colleges and universities located in Mesa.<sup id="cite_ref-selectmesa.com_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-selectmesa.com-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mesa is home to <a href="/wiki/Mesa_Community_College" title="Mesa Community College">Mesa Community College</a>, the largest of the <a href="/wiki/Maricopa_Community_Colleges" class="mw-redirect" title="Maricopa Community Colleges">Maricopa Community Colleges</a>, which enrolls over 24,000 full and part-time students, and <a href="/wiki/Chandler%E2%80%93Gilbert_Community_College" title="Chandler–Gilbert Community College">Chandler–Gilbert Community College</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Arizona_State_University_at_the_Polytechnic_campus" class="mw-redirect" title="Arizona State University at the Polytechnic campus">Polytechnic</a> campus of <a href="/wiki/Arizona_State_University" title="Arizona State University">Arizona State University</a> lies in southeast Mesa. This satellite campus enrolls over 6,000 undergraduate and graduate students in scientific and engineering fields. <a href="/wiki/A._T._Still_University" class="mw-redirect" title="A. T. Still University">A. T. Still University</a> operates an <a href="/wiki/A.T._Still_University_School_of_Osteopathic_Medicine_in_Arizona" title="A.T. Still University School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona">Osteopathic Medical School in Mesa</a>. </p><p>Private for-profit institutions include <a href="/wiki/List_of_colleges_and_universities_in_Arizona" title="List of colleges and universities in Arizona">Arizona College</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carrington_College_(US)" title="Carrington College (US)">Carrington College</a>, <a href="/wiki/DeVry_University" title="DeVry University">DeVry University</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pima_Medical_Institute" title="Pima Medical Institute">Pima Medical Institute</a>, and <a href="/wiki/CAE_Global_Academy_Phoenix" class="mw-redirect" title="CAE Global Academy Phoenix">CAE Global Academy Phoenix</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-selectmesa.com_47-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-selectmesa.com-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Arizona State University opened the Media and Immersive eXperience Center in the ASU at Mesa City Center complex in 2022, offering programs from the Herberger Institute for Design and Arts including a film school with media production facilities and a theater.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After launching a higher education initiative in 2012, Mesa became home to branch campuses of five private, liberal arts institutions: <a href="/wiki/Albright_College" title="Albright College">Albright College</a>, <a href="/wiki/Westminster_College_(Missouri)" title="Westminster College (Missouri)">Westminster College</a>, <a href="/wiki/Benedictine_University" title="Benedictine University">Benedictine University</a>, <a href="/wiki/Upper_Iowa_University" title="Upper Iowa University">Upper Iowa University</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wilkes_University" title="Wilkes University">Wilkes University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Albright College<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Westminster College<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> are no longer in the city, and Wilkes University has moved entirely online.<sup id="cite_ref-azcentral_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-azcentral-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mesa,_Arizona&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mesa_City_Hall.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Mesa_City_Hall.jpg/200px-Mesa_City_Hall.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Mesa_City_Hall.jpg/300px-Mesa_City_Hall.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Mesa_City_Hall.jpg/400px-Mesa_City_Hall.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2600" data-file-height="1950" /></a><figcaption>Mesa City Hall in downtown Mesa</figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Phoenix_Freeways" class="mw-redirect" title="Metropolitan Phoenix Freeways">Metropolitan Phoenix Freeways</a></div> <p>Several <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Phoenix_Freeways" class="mw-redirect" title="Metropolitan Phoenix Freeways">area freeways</a> serve the Mesa area, such as <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_60_(Arizona)" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Route 60 (Arizona)">U.S. Route 60</a>, locally known as the Superstition Freeway, which runs between <a href="/wiki/Apache_Junction,_Arizona" title="Apache Junction, Arizona">Apache Junction</a> and Phoenix. It is also served by <a href="/wiki/Arizona_State_Route_87" title="Arizona State Route 87">SR 87</a> and bypass loops <a href="/wiki/Arizona_State_Route_101" title="Arizona State Route 101">Loop 101</a>, which skirts the western city limits as the Price Freeway, and <a href="/wiki/Arizona_State_Route_202" title="Arizona State Route 202">Loop 202</a>, which bypasses the city on the north and east. The main east–west arterial road in Mesa is Main Street (former US 60/70/80/89), serving Downtown Mesa. The primary north–south arterials include Country Club Drive, Gilbert Road, and Power Road. </p><p>Public transportation in Mesa is provided by <a href="/wiki/Valley_Metro" title="Valley Metro">Valley Metro</a> via bus and light rail (<a href="/wiki/Valley_Metro_Rail" title="Valley Metro Rail">Valley Metro Rail</a>). The light rail section in Mesa spans about four miles from <a href="/wiki/Sycamore/Main_St_(VMR_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sycamore/Main St (VMR station)">Sycamore/Main St.</a> in the west of the city, through downtown to <a href="/wiki/Gilbert_Road/Main_Street_station" title="Gilbert Road/Main Street station">Gilbert/Main St</a>. Until July 2008, Mesa was the largest U.S. city with no public transit service on Sundays. The city has Sunday service available on Routes 40-Apache/Main, 45-Broadway, 61-Southern, 96-Dobson, 108-Elliot, 112-Country Club/Arizona, 156-Chandler/Williams Field, and 184-Power. Up until the final years of <a href="/wiki/Southern_Pacific_Transportation_Company" title="Southern Pacific Transportation Company">Southern Pacific</a> passenger railroad service, the <i><a href="/wiki/Sunset_Limited" title="Sunset Limited">Sunset Limited</a></i> passenger train used to make stops in Mesa.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Air service in the city is provided by two airports. <a href="/wiki/Falcon_Field_(Arizona)" title="Falcon Field (Arizona)">Falcon Field</a>, located in the northeastern part of the area, was established as a training field for British <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">RAF</a> pilots during <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a> and was transferred to the city at the end of the war. Falcon Field has 605 aircraft based there.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/The_Boeing_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="The Boeing Company">Boeing</a> builds the <a href="/wiki/AH-64_Apache" class="mw-redirect" title="AH-64 Apache">AH-64 Apache</a> attack helicopter at a facility adjoining Falcon Field. <a href="/wiki/Phoenix-Mesa_Gateway_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport">Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport</a> is located in the far southeastern area of the city and provides alternate but limited air service when compared to <a href="/wiki/Sky_Harbor_International_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Sky Harbor International Airport">Sky Harbor International Airport</a>. Phoenix-Mesa Gateway was formerly <a href="/wiki/Williams_Gateway_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Williams Gateway Airport">Williams Gateway Airport</a>, and before that, <a href="/wiki/Williams_Air_Force_Base" title="Williams Air Force Base">Williams Air Force Base</a>, which closed in 1993. Williams Gateway was announced as a new Focus City for <a href="/wiki/Allegiant_Air" title="Allegiant Air">Allegiant Air</a>. Service started October 25, 2007. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Healthcare">Healthcare</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mesa,_Arizona&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Healthcare"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The public hospital system, <a href="/wiki/Valleywise_Health" title="Valleywise Health">Valleywise Health</a> (formerly Maricopa Integrated Health System), operates Valleywise Community Health Center – Mesa and Valleywise Behavioral Health Center – Mesa. Its sole hospital, Valleywise Health Medical Center, is in Phoenix.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mesa,_Arizona&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Adkins" title="Jim Adkins">Jim Adkins</a>, vocalist and lead guitarist of <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Eat_World" title="Jimmy Eat World">Jimmy Eat World</a><sup id="cite_ref-PNT1_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PNT1-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murder_of_Travis_Alexander" title="Murder of Travis Alexander">Travis Alexander</a>, murder victim</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beau_Allred" title="Beau Allred">Beau Allred</a>, professional baseball pitcher<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janice_Merrill_Allred" title="Janice Merrill Allred">Janice Merrill Allred</a>, author<sup id="cite_ref-mfew_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mfew-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Helen_Andelin" title="Helen Andelin">Helen Andelin</a>, author</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyson_Apostol" class="mw-redirect" title="Tyson Apostol">Tyson Apostol</a>, reality television star</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Authority_Zero" title="Authority Zero">Authority Zero</a>, punk rock band<sup id="cite_ref-PNT1_57-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PNT1-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Beck_(American_football)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Beck (American football)">John Beck</a>, professional football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Art_Bisch" title="Art Bisch">Art Bisch</a>, race car driver</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Brown_(basketball,_born_1970)" title="Mike Brown (basketball, born 1970)">Mike Brown</a>, professional <a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">basketball</a> coach<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marcus_Brunson" title="Marcus Brunson">Marcus Brunson</a>, professional sprinter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dustinn_Craig" title="Dustinn Craig">Dustinn Craig</a> (White Mountain Apache/<a href="/wiki/Din%C3%A9" class="mw-redirect" title="Diné">Diné</a>), filmmaker and skateboarder<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Crandall" class="mw-redirect" title="Bruce Crandall">Bruce Crandall</a>, Medal of Honor pilot, 1st Cavalry Veteran of Ia Drang November 14, 1965<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Dean_(ambassador)" title="Jonathan Dean (ambassador)">Jonathan Dean</a>, ambassador, representative to the <a href="/wiki/Mutual_and_Balanced_Force_Reductions" title="Mutual and Balanced Force Reductions">Mutual and Balanced Force Reductions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jagger_Eaton" title="Jagger Eaton">Jagger Eaton</a>, professional skateboarder, youngest <a href="/wiki/X_Games" title="X Games">X Games</a> competitor, and Olympian</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julie_Ertz" title="Julie Ertz">Julie Ertz</a>, world champion soccer player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Austin_Gibbs" title="Austin Gibbs">Austin Gibbs</a>, musician<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Nicholas_Goodman" title="George Nicholas Goodman">George Nicholas Goodman</a>, pharmacist and former <a href="/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_Mesa,_Arizona" title="List of mayors of Mesa, Arizona">mayor of Mesa</a><sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Max_Hall" title="Max Hall">Max Hall</a>, professional football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mickey_Hatcher" title="Mickey Hatcher">Mickey Hatcher</a>, professional baseball player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carl_Hayden" title="Carl Hayden">Carl Hayden</a>, Arizona <a href="/wiki/U.S._Senate" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Senate">senator</a>, and its first representative in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">House</a>; died in Mesa in 1972<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Todd_Heap" title="Todd Heap">Todd Heap</a>, professional football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalani_Hilliker" title="Kalani Hilliker">Kalani Hilliker</a>, dancer, actress, model, fashion designer, and YouTuber</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamar_Hunt" title="Jamar Hunt">Jamar Hunt</a>, professional football player<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Autumn_Hurlbert" title="Autumn Hurlbert">Autumn Hurlbert</a>, actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Misty_Hyman" title="Misty Hyman">Misty Hyman</a>, Olympic gold medalist in swimming</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Troy_Kotsur" title="Troy Kotsur">Troy Kotsur</a>, Academy Award-winning deaf actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rudy_Lavik" title="Rudy Lavik">Rudy Lavik</a>, college basketball coach</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Lee" title="Mike Lee">Mike Lee</a>, U.S. senator</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albie_Lopez" title="Albie Lopez">Albie Lopez</a>, professional baseball player<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brad_Mills_(pitcher)" title="Brad Mills (pitcher)">Brad Mills</a>, professional baseball pitcher</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernesto_Miranda" title="Ernesto Miranda">Ernesto Miranda</a>, conviction overturned by the <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" title="Supreme Court of the United States">Supreme Court of the United States</a> in <a href="/wiki/Miranda_v._Arizona" title="Miranda v. Arizona">Miranda v. Arizona</a> creating the <a href="/wiki/Miranda_warning" title="Miranda warning">Miranda warning</a>, buried in the <a href="/wiki/City_of_Mesa_Cemetery" title="City of Mesa Cemetery">City of Mesa Cemetery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carolyn_Morris" title="Carolyn Morris">Carolyn Morris</a>, professional baseball player (A.A.G.P.B.L.)<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buck_Owens" title="Buck Owens">Buck Owens</a>, singer, member of the <a href="/wiki/Country_Music_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Country Music Hall of Fame">Country Music Hall of Fame</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rudy_Owens" title="Rudy Owens">Rudy Owens</a>, professional baseball player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Jacob_Rhodes" title="John Jacob Rhodes">John Jacob Rhodes</a>, politician, House Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Jacob_Rhodes_III" class="mw-redirect" title="John Jacob Rhodes III">John Jacob Rhodes III</a>, politician, former member of the U.S. House of Representatives</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Schweikart" title="Larry Schweikart">Larry Schweikart</a>, author</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jake_Shears" title="Jake Shears">Jake Shears</a>, lead male singer for the pop band <a href="/wiki/Scissor_Sisters" title="Scissor Sisters">Scissor Sisters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vai_Sikahema" title="Vai Sikahema">Vai Sikahema</a>, professional football player, General Authority <a href="/wiki/The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints" title="The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints">the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynn_Toler" title="Lynn Toler">Lynn Toler</a>, judge for <i><a href="/wiki/Divorce_Court" title="Divorce Court">Divorce Court</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelly_Townsend" title="Kelly Townsend">Kelly Townsend</a>, Arizona state representative, Legislative District 16 (including parts of East Mesa)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Taylor_Udall" title="Don Taylor Udall">Don Taylor Udall</a>, state legislator and judge</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tara_VanFlower" title="Tara VanFlower">Tara VanFlower</a>, singer, songwriter of Lycia</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brooke_White" title="Brooke White">Brooke White</a>, singer-songwriter and fifth place finalist on the <a href="/wiki/American_Idol_(season_7)" class="mw-redirect" title="American Idol (season 7)">seventh season</a> of <i><a href="/wiki/American_Idol" title="American Idol">American Idol</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danny_White" title="Danny White">Danny White</a>, professional football player, Arizona Athlete of the Century (20th)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilford_White" title="Wilford White">Wilford "Whizzer" White</a>, professional football player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vance_Wilson" title="Vance Wilson">Vance Wilson</a>, former <a href="/wiki/New_York_Mets" title="New York Mets">New York Mets</a> catcher and current coach for the <a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">Kansas City Royals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roger_L._Worsley" title="Roger L. Worsley">Roger L. Worsley</a>, educator, formerly with <a href="/wiki/Mesa_High_School_(Mesa,_Arizona)" title="Mesa High School (Mesa, Arizona)">Mesa High School</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mesa_Community_College" title="Mesa Community College">Mesa Community College</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sister_cities">Sister cities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mesa,_Arizona&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Sister cities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Mesa has five <a href="/wiki/Sister_city" title="Sister city">sister cities</a>, as designated by <a href="/wiki/Sister_Cities_International" title="Sister Cities International">Sister Cities International</a>: </p> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Burnaby" title="Burnaby">Burnaby</a>, British Columbia, Canada</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Flag_of_Peru.svg/23px-Flag_of_Peru.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Flag_of_Peru.svg/35px-Flag_of_Peru.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Flag_of_Peru.svg/45px-Flag_of_Peru.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Caraz" title="Caraz">Caraz</a>, Ancash, Peru</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/46px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="980" data-file-height="560" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Guaymas" title="Guaymas">Guaymas</a>, Sonora, Mexico</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" 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<li><a href="/wiki/Gila_Bend,_Arizona" title="Gila Bend, Arizona">Gila Bend</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gilbert,_Arizona" title="Gilbert, Arizona">Gilbert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guadalupe,_Arizona" title="Guadalupe, Arizona">Guadalupe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paradise_Valley,_Arizona" title="Paradise Valley, Arizona">Paradise Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queen_Creek,_Arizona" title="Queen Creek, Arizona">Queen Creek</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wickenburg,_Arizona" title="Wickenburg, Arizona">Wickenburg</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Youngtown,_Arizona" title="Youngtown, Arizona">Youngtown</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">CDPs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aguila,_Arizona" title="Aguila, Arizona">Aguila</a></li> 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href="/wiki/St._Johns,_Maricopa_County,_Arizona" title="St. Johns, Maricopa County, Arizona">St. Johns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sun_City,_Arizona" title="Sun City, Arizona">Sun City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sun_City_West,_Arizona" title="Sun City West, Arizona">Sun City West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sun_Lakes,_Arizona" title="Sun Lakes, Arizona">Sun Lakes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theba,_Arizona" title="Theba, Arizona">Theba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tonopah,_Arizona" title="Tonopah, Arizona">Tonopah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wintersburg,_Arizona" title="Wintersburg, Arizona">Wintersburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wittmann,_Arizona" title="Wittmann, Arizona">Wittmann</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_area" title="Unincorporated area">Populated<br />places</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Apache_Wells,_Arizona" title="Apache Wells, Arizona">Apache Wells</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arrowhead_Ranch,_Arizona" title="Arrowhead Ranch, Arizona">Arrowhead Ranch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beardsley,_Arizona" title="Beardsley, Arizona">Beardsley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camp_Creek,_Arizona" title="Camp Creek, Arizona">Camp Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandler_Heights,_Arizona" title="Chandler Heights, Arizona">Chandler Heights</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chiulikam,_Arizona" title="Chiulikam, Arizona">Chiulikam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Co-op_Village,_Arizona" title="Co-op Village, Arizona">Co-op Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cotton_Center,_Arizona" title="Cotton Center, Arizona">Cotton Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crag,_Arizona" title="Crag, Arizona">Crag</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Desert_Hills,_Maricopa_County,_Arizona" class="mw-redirect" title="Desert Hills, Maricopa County, Arizona">Desert Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dreamland_Villa,_Arizona" title="Dreamland Villa, Arizona">Dreamland Villa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forepaugh,_Arizona" title="Forepaugh, Arizona">Forepaugh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_McDowell,_Arizona" title="Fort McDowell, Arizona">Fort McDowell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hassayampa,_Arizona" title="Hassayampa, Arizona">Hassayampa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Higley,_Arizona" title="Higley, Arizona">Higley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laveen,_Phoenix" title="Laveen, Phoenix">Laveen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leisure_World,_Arizona" title="Leisure World, Arizona">Leisure World</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberty,_Arizona" title="Liberty, Arizona">Liberty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maricopa_Village,_Arizona" title="Maricopa Village, Arizona">Maricopa Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moivayi,_Arizona" title="Moivayi, Arizona">Moivayi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palo_Verde,_Arizona" title="Palo Verde, Arizona">Palo Verde</a></li> <li><a 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scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Indian_reservation" title="Indian reservation">Indian reservations</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gila_River_Indian_Community" title="Gila River Indian Community">Gila River Indian Community</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salt_River_Pima%E2%80%93Maricopa_Indian_Community" title="Salt River Pima–Maricopa Indian Community">Salt River Pima–Maricopa Indian Community</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_McDowell_Yavapai_Nation" title="Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation">Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tohono_O%CA%BCodham_Indian_Reservation" title="Tohono Oʼodham Indian Reservation">Tohono Oʼodham Indian Reservation</a>‡</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Ghost_town" title="Ghost town">Ghost towns</a>/<br />former populated places</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Agua_Caliente,_Arizona" title="Agua Caliente, Arizona">Agua Caliente</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allenville,_Arizona" title="Allenville, Arizona">Allenville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cashion,_Arizona" title="Cashion, Arizona">Cashion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harqua,_Arizona" title="Harqua, Arizona">Harqua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lizard_Acres,_Arizona" title="Lizard Acres, Arizona">Lizard Acres</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marinette,_Arizona" title="Marinette, Arizona">Marinette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perryville,_Arizona" title="Perryville, Arizona">Perryville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sundad,_Arizona" title="Sundad, Arizona">Sundad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vulture_City,_Arizona" title="Vulture City, Arizona">Vulture City</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;">Footnotes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties</div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Portal:Arizona_(state)" class="mw-redirect" title="Portal:Arizona (state)"><span>Arizona portal</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portal:United_States" title="Portal:United States"><span>United States portal</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Phoenix_metropolitan_area" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible 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Arizona">Peoria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottsdale,_Arizona" title="Scottsdale, Arizona">Scottsdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surprise,_Arizona" title="Surprise, Arizona">Surprise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tempe,_Arizona" title="Tempe, Arizona">Tempe</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other suburbs and towns<br />(over 10,000 inhabitants)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anthem,_Arizona" title="Anthem, Arizona">Anthem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apache_Junction,_Arizona" title="Apache Junction, Arizona">Apache Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avondale,_Arizona" title="Avondale, Arizona">Avondale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buckeye,_Arizona" title="Buckeye, Arizona">Buckeye</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/El_Mirage,_Arizona" title="El Mirage, Arizona">El Mirage</a></li> <li><a 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Lakes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waddell,_Arizona" title="Waddell, Arizona">Waddell</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Smaller suburbs and towns<br />(over 5,000 inhabitants)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carefree,_Arizona" title="Carefree, Arizona">Carefree</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cave_Creek,_Arizona" title="Cave Creek, Arizona">Cave Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guadalupe,_Arizona" title="Guadalupe, Arizona">Guadalupe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Litchfield_Park,_Arizona" title="Litchfield Park, Arizona">Litchfield Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tolleson,_Arizona" title="Tolleson, Arizona">Tolleson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Youngtown,_Arizona" title="Youngtown, Arizona">Youngtown</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Exurbs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Superior,_Arizona" title="Superior, Arizona">Superior</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wickenburg,_Arizona" title="Wickenburg, Arizona">Wickenburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wittmann,_Arizona" title="Wittmann, Arizona">Wittmann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morristown,_Arizona" title="Morristown, Arizona">Morristown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coolidge,_Arizona" title="Coolidge, Arizona">Coolidge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florence,_Arizona" title="Florence, Arizona">Florence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Casa_Grande,_Arizona" title="Casa Grande, Arizona">Casa Grande</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Canyon_City,_Arizona" title="Black Canyon City, Arizona">Black Canyon City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gila_Bend,_Arizona" title="Gila Bend, Arizona">Gila Bend</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eloy,_Arizona" title="Eloy, Arizona">Eloy</a></li> <li><a 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Indian Community</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Subregions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/East_Valley_(Phoenix_metropolitan_area)" title="East Valley (Phoenix metropolitan area)">East Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=North_Valley_(Phoenix_metropolitan_area)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="North Valley (Phoenix metropolitan area) (page does not exist)">North Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Valley_(Phoenix_metropolitan_area)" title="West Valley (Phoenix metropolitan area)">West Valley</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" 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title="Crime in Arizona">Crime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Arizona" title="Demographics of Arizona">Demographics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Arizona" title="Economy of Arizona">Economy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Arizona" class="mw-redirect" title="Education in Arizona">Education</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elections_in_Arizona" title="Elections in Arizona">Elections</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gun_laws_in_Arizona" title="Gun laws in Arizona">Gun laws</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Arizona" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT rights in Arizona">LGBT rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Arizona" class="mw-redirect" title="Politics of Arizona">Politics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homelessness_in_Arizona" class="mw-redirect" title="Homelessness in Arizona">Homelessness</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_Arizona" title="List of regions of Arizona">Regions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arizona_Strip" title="Arizona Strip">Arizona Strip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arizona_Sun_Corridor" title="Arizona Sun Corridor">Arizona Sun Corridor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coconino_Plateau" title="Coconino Plateau">Coconino Plateau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colorado_Plateau" title="Colorado Plateau">Colorado Plateau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Canyon" title="Grand Canyon">Grand Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaibab_Plateau" title="Kaibab Plateau">Kaibab Plateau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mogollon_Plateau" title="Mogollon Plateau">Mogollon Plateau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mogollon_Rim" title="Mogollon Rim">Mogollon Rim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mojave_Desert" title="Mojave Desert">Mojave Desert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monument_Valley" title="Monument Valley">Monument Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Central_Arizona" title="North Central Arizona">North Central Arizona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northeast_Arizona" class="mw-redirect" title="Northeast Arizona">Northeast Arizona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Arizona" title="Northern Arizona">Northern Arizona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oak_Creek_Canyon" title="Oak Creek Canyon">Oak Creek Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phoenix_metropolitan_area" title="Phoenix metropolitan area">Phoenix Metropolitan Area</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Safford_micropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Safford micropolitan area">Safford area</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_volcanic_field" title="San Francisco volcanic field">San Francisco Volcanic Field</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonoran_Desert" title="Sonoran Desert">Sonoran Desert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Arizona" title="Southern Arizona">Southern Arizona</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Traditional_Arizona" title="Traditional Arizona">Traditional Arizona</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arizona_transition_zone" title="Arizona transition zone">Transition zone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Verde_Valley" title="Verde Valley">Verde Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Mountains_(Arizona)" title="White Mountains (Arizona)">White Mountains</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Arizona" title="List of counties in Arizona">Counties</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Apache_County,_Arizona" title="Apache County, Arizona">Apache</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cochise_County,_Arizona" title="Cochise County, Arizona">Cochise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coconino_County,_Arizona" title="Coconino County, Arizona">Coconino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gila_County,_Arizona" title="Gila County, Arizona">Gila</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Graham_County,_Arizona" title="Graham County, Arizona">Graham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenlee_County,_Arizona" title="Greenlee County, Arizona">Greenlee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Paz_County,_Arizona" title="La Paz County, Arizona">La Paz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maricopa_County,_Arizona" title="Maricopa County, Arizona">Maricopa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohave_County,_Arizona" title="Mohave County, Arizona">Mohave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Navajo_County,_Arizona" title="Navajo County, Arizona">Navajo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pima_County,_Arizona" title="Pima County, Arizona">Pima</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pinal_County,_Arizona" title="Pinal County, Arizona">Pinal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Cruz_County,_Arizona" title="Santa Cruz County, Arizona">Santa Cruz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yavapai_County,_Arizona" title="Yavapai County, Arizona">Yavapai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuma_County,_Arizona" title="Yuma County, Arizona">Yuma</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_and_towns_in_Arizona" class="mw-redirect" title="List of cities and towns in Arizona">Cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Avondale,_Arizona" title="Avondale, Arizona">Avondale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buckeye,_Arizona" title="Buckeye, Arizona">Buckeye</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bullhead_City,_Arizona" title="Bullhead City, Arizona">Bullhead City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Casa_Grande,_Arizona" title="Casa Grande, Arizona">Casa Grande</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandler,_Arizona" title="Chandler, Arizona">Chandler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flagstaff,_Arizona" title="Flagstaff, Arizona">Flagstaff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gilbert,_Arizona" title="Gilbert, Arizona">Gilbert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glendale,_Arizona" title="Glendale, 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wars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sitgreaves_Expedition" title="Sitgreaves Expedition">Sitgreaves Expedition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Territorial_evolution_of_Arizona" title="Territorial evolution of Arizona">Territorial evolution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Arizona_history" class="mw-redirect" title="Timeline of Arizona history">Timeline</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Mesa,_Arizona" title="Timeline of Mesa, Arizona">Mesa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Phoenix,_Arizona" title="Timeline of Phoenix, Arizona">Phoenix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Tucson,_Arizona" title="Timeline of Tucson, Arizona">Tucson</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arizona_during_World_War_II" title="Arizona during World War II">World War II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Women%27s_suffrage_in_Arizona" title="Women's suffrage in Arizona">Women's suffrage</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><b><span class="nowrap"><span 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style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:USPopulousCities" title="Template:USPopulousCities"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:USPopulousCities" title="Template talk:USPopulousCities"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:USPopulousCities" title="Special:EditPage/Template:USPopulousCities"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="The_100_most_populous_cities_of_the_United_States" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">The <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_population" title="List of United States cities by population">100 most populous cities</a> of the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd wraplinks" style="width:100%;padding:0;background:transparent;color:inherit;"><div style="padding:0px"><table class="navbox-columns-table" style="border-spacing: 0px; text-align:left;width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:5em;">   </td><td class="navbox-list" style="padding:0px;width:25%;"><div> <ol> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York, New York</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles, California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago, Illinois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Houston" title="Houston">Houston, Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phoenix,_Arizona" title="Phoenix, Arizona">Phoenix, Arizona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia, Pennsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Antonio" title="San Antonio">San Antonio, Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dallas" title="Dallas">Dallas, Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Diego" title="San Diego">San Diego, California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Austin,_Texas" title="Austin, Texas">Austin, Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacksonville,_Florida" title="Jacksonville, Florida">Jacksonville, Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Jose,_California" title="San Jose, California">San Jose, California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Worth,_Texas" title="Fort Worth, Texas">Fort Worth, Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Columbus,_Ohio" title="Columbus, Ohio">Columbus, Ohio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlotte,_North_Carolina" title="Charlotte, North Carolina">Charlotte, North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indianapolis" title="Indianapolis">Indianapolis, Indiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Francisco" title="San Francisco">San Francisco, California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seattle" title="Seattle">Seattle, Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denver" title="Denver">Denver, Colorado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_City" title="Oklahoma City">Oklahoma City, Oklahoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nashville,_Tennessee" title="Nashville, Tennessee">Nashville, Tennessee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/El_Paso,_Texas" title="El Paso, Texas">El Paso, Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas" title="Las Vegas">Las Vegas, Nevada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">Boston, Massachusetts</a></li> </ol> </div></td><td class="navbox-list" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;padding:0px;width:25%;"><div> <ol start="26"> <li><a href="/wiki/Portland,_Oregon" title="Portland, Oregon">Portland, Oregon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisville,_Kentucky" title="Louisville, Kentucky">Louisville, Kentucky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Memphis,_Tennessee" title="Memphis, Tennessee">Memphis, Tennessee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Detroit" title="Detroit">Detroit, Michigan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore" title="Baltimore">Baltimore, Maryland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milwaukee" title="Milwaukee">Milwaukee, Wisconsin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albuquerque,_New_Mexico" title="Albuquerque, New Mexico">Albuquerque, New Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tucson,_Arizona" title="Tucson, Arizona">Tucson, Arizona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fresno,_California" title="Fresno, California">Fresno, California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sacramento,_California" title="Sacramento, California">Sacramento, California</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mesa, Arizona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kansas_City,_Missouri" title="Kansas City, Missouri">Kansas City, Missouri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlanta" title="Atlanta">Atlanta, Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colorado_Springs,_Colorado" title="Colorado Springs, Colorado">Colorado Springs, Colorado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omaha,_Nebraska" title="Omaha, Nebraska">Omaha, Nebraska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raleigh,_North_Carolina" title="Raleigh, North Carolina">Raleigh, North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Beach,_Virginia" title="Virginia Beach, Virginia">Virginia Beach, Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Beach,_California" title="Long Beach, California">Long Beach, California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miami" title="Miami">Miami, Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oakland,_California" title="Oakland, California">Oakland, California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minneapolis" title="Minneapolis">Minneapolis, Minnesota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tulsa,_Oklahoma" title="Tulsa, Oklahoma">Tulsa, Oklahoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bakersfield,_California" title="Bakersfield, California">Bakersfield, California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tampa,_Florida" title="Tampa, Florida">Tampa, Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wichita,_Kansas" title="Wichita, Kansas">Wichita, Kansas</a></li> </ol> </div></td><td class="navbox-list" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;padding:0px;width:25%;"><div> <ol start="51"> <li><a href="/wiki/Arlington,_Texas" title="Arlington, Texas">Arlington, Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aurora,_Colorado" title="Aurora, Colorado">Aurora, Colorado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans, Louisiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleveland" title="Cleveland">Cleveland, Ohio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anaheim,_California" title="Anaheim, California">Anaheim, California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Honolulu" title="Honolulu">Honolulu, Hawaii</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henderson,_Nevada" title="Henderson, Nevada">Henderson, Nevada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stockton,_California" title="Stockton, California">Stockton, California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riverside,_California" title="Riverside, California">Riverside, California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lexington,_Kentucky" title="Lexington, Kentucky">Lexington, Kentucky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corpus_Christi,_Texas" title="Corpus Christi, Texas">Corpus Christi, Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orlando,_Florida" title="Orlando, Florida">Orlando, Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irvine,_California" title="Irvine, California">Irvine, California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cincinnati" title="Cincinnati">Cincinnati, Ohio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Ana,_California" title="Santa Ana, California">Santa Ana, California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark, New Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Paul,_Minnesota" title="Saint Paul, Minnesota">Saint Paul, Minnesota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh" title="Pittsburgh">Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greensboro,_North_Carolina" title="Greensboro, North Carolina">Greensboro, North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincoln,_Nebraska" title="Lincoln, Nebraska">Lincoln, Nebraska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durham,_North_Carolina" title="Durham, North Carolina">Durham, North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plano,_Texas" title="Plano, Texas">Plano, Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anchorage,_Alaska" title="Anchorage, Alaska">Anchorage, Alaska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jersey_City,_New_Jersey" title="Jersey City, New Jersey">Jersey City, New Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Louis" title="St. Louis">St. Louis, Missouri</a></li> </ol> </div></td><td class="navbox-list" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;padding:0px;width:25%;"><div> <ol start="76"> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandler,_Arizona" title="Chandler, Arizona">Chandler, Arizona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Las_Vegas,_Nevada" title="North Las Vegas, Nevada">North Las Vegas, Nevada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chula_Vista,_California" title="Chula Vista, California">Chula Vista, California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buffalo,_New_York" title="Buffalo, New York">Buffalo, New York</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gilbert,_Arizona" title="Gilbert, Arizona">Gilbert, Arizona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reno,_Nevada" title="Reno, Nevada">Reno, Nevada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison,_Wisconsin" title="Madison, Wisconsin">Madison, Wisconsin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Wayne,_Indiana" title="Fort Wayne, Indiana">Fort Wayne, Indiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toledo,_Ohio" title="Toledo, Ohio">Toledo, Ohio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lubbock,_Texas" title="Lubbock, Texas">Lubbock, Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Petersburg,_Florida" title="St. Petersburg, Florida">St. Petersburg, Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laredo,_Texas" title="Laredo, Texas">Laredo, Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irving,_Texas" title="Irving, Texas">Irving, Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chesapeake,_Virginia" title="Chesapeake, Virginia">Chesapeake, Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glendale,_Arizona" title="Glendale, Arizona">Glendale, Arizona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston-Salem,_North_Carolina" title="Winston-Salem, North Carolina">Winston-Salem, North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottsdale,_Arizona" title="Scottsdale, Arizona">Scottsdale, Arizona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garland,_Texas" title="Garland, Texas">Garland, Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boise,_Idaho" title="Boise, Idaho">Boise, Idaho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norfolk,_Virginia" title="Norfolk, Virginia">Norfolk, Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_St._Lucie,_Florida" title="Port St. Lucie, Florida">Port St. Lucie, Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spokane,_Washington" title="Spokane, Washington">Spokane, Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richmond,_Virginia" title="Richmond, Virginia">Richmond, Virginia</a></li> <li><a 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