Because it was built at the site of the ancient Hohokam civilization, it was called Phoenix, a city risiing from an ancient civilization.
1912
well tuscon was its first capital then it was changed to pheonix.
The state bird of Arizona is the Cactus Wren.
Phoenix is the state capital and the largest city in Arizona. Phoenix has an estimated population of 1,563,000 as of July 1, 2015 per the U.S. Census Bureau.
arizonas state tree is a palo verde it true !!!! deshhhfru
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Janet Napolitano
Phonix, Arizona
Bob flectmen
Phoenix Suns
bob flectmen