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	Phoenix Metropolitan Area - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Phoenix metropolitan area, locally known as the Valley of the Sun (or just The Valley), is a metropolitan area that includes Phoenix, Arizona, and all of the rest of Maricopa County, Pinal County, and Yavapai County.
		The population of the Phoenix metropolitan area increased by 45% from 1990 through 2000, compared to the average United States rate of 15%, helping to make Arizona the second fastest growing state in the nation in the 1990s (the fastest was Nevada).
		The 2000 Census reports the population of the metro area to be 3,072,149.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Phoenix_metropolitan_area (171 words)

	Phoenix, Arizona - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Between 1990 and 2000, the metropolitan area grew by 34 percent, making it the eighth fastest-growing metropolitan area in the U.S. Phoenix is the largest capital city by population; meaning that of all U.S. capital cities (all 50 state capitals and the national capital Washington, D.C.), it's the largest.
		Phoenix was incorporated with a population of approximately 2,500, and on May 3, 1881, Phoenix held its first city election, in which Judge John T. Alsap defeated James D. Monihon, 127 to 107, to become the city's first Mayor.
		The Phoenix area is surrounded by the McDowell Mountains to the northeast, the White Tank Mountains to the west, the Superstition Mountains far to the east, and the Sierra Estrella to the southwest.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Phoenix,_Arizona (7506 words)

	Phoenix, Arizona - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Phoenix is located in central Arizona in the southwestern United States, 118 miles (188 kilometers) northwest of Tucson.
		Between 1990 and 2000, the metropolitan area grew by 34 percent, making it the eighth fastest-growing metropolitan area in the U.S. Phoenix is the largest capital city by population, and the third-largest capital city by area in the U.S. (behind Juneau, Alaska and Oklahoma City).
		The Phoenix Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) (officially known as the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale MSA), is the 14th largest in the United States, with a total population of 3,251,876 at the 2000 U.S. Census.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Phoenix,_Arizona (7119 words)

	Phoenix metropolitan area: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		A metropolitan area is a large population center consisting of a large city and its adjacent zone of influence, or of several neighboring cities or towns and adjoining...
		The capital district (or capital-saratoga area) is an unofficial term used to refer to a four-county area of eastern new york....
		Greater cleveland and northeast ohio are nicknames for the metropolitan area surrounding cleveland in ohio....
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/ph/phoenix_metropolitan_area.htm (575 words)

	EPA: Federal Register: Determination of Attainment of the 1-Hour Ozone Standard for the Phoenix Metropolitan Area, ...
		Phoenix's Current Ozone Classification The Phoenix metropolitan ozone nonattainment area is located in the eastern portion of Maricopa County, Arizona and encompasses the cities of Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale, Tempe, Chandler, Glendale, 17 other jurisdictions, and considerable unincorporated County lands.
		The ozone network in the Phoenix area meets or exceeds all four of these requirements and is therefore adequate for use in determining the ozone attainment status of the area.
		The Phoenix metropolitan area has not recorded an exceedance of the 1-hour ozone standard at any monitoring site during the 1997 to 1999 period, so the average number of days over the standard at all monitors in the area is zero.
	www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-AIR/2000/May/Day-19/a12644.htm (3562 words)

	EPA: The Urban Environment: Phoenix, Arizona
		Phoenix is the capitol of Arizona and the sixth largest city in the United States.
		However, when people discuss Phoenix, they are often referring to the larger Phoenix metropolitan area, which encompasses about 23 cities and towns.
		We chose to look at the Phoenix metropolitan area to explore the relationship between population growth, land development, and indicators of both environmental health and quality of life.
	www.epa.gov /urban/phx (250 words)

	EPA: Federal Register: Determination of Attainment for the Carbon Monoxide National Ambient Air Quality Standard for ...
		The air quality planning requirements for moderate and serious CO nonattainment areas are addressed in sections 186-187 respectively of the CAAA, which pertain to the classification of CO nonattainment areas as well as to the requirements for the submittal of both moderate and serious area SIPs.
		Phoenix was originally classified as a moderate CO nonattainment area, with an attainment date no later than December 31, 1995.
		As a result of this finding, the Phoenix CO nonattainment area was reclassified as a serious CO nonattainment area (See 61 FR 39343, July 29, 1996), and its attainment date was extended to December 31, 2000.
	www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-AIR/2003/September/Day-22/a24002.htm (1933 words)

	EPA: Federal Register: Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans and Designation of Areas for Air Quality ...
		EPA is proposing to determine that the Phoenix metropolitan nonattainment area has fully met the requirements for redesignation found at section 107(d)(3)(E) of the CAA for redesignation of an area from nonattainment to attainment for the 1- hour ozone national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS).
		We refer to this area herein as the ``Phoenix metropolitan 1-hour ozone nonattainment area'' or the ``Phoenix metropolitan nonattainment area,'' and we note that the boundary of this nonattainment area has remained defined by reference to the MAG urban planning area from 1979 through the present time.
		For the Phoenix metropolitan ozone nonattainment area, EPA granted a waiver from the section 182(f) requirements for NO The basis for the waiver was that Arizona demonstrated using UAM that additional NO emission controls in the Phoenix metropolitan nonattainment area would not contribute to the attainment of the 1-hour ozone standard in the area.
	www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-AIR/2005/March/Day-21/a5517.htm (13962 words)

	Luxair (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Phoenix is currently the sixth largest city in the U.S., according to the U.S. Census Bureau in 2005.
		The Phoenix Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) is currently the fourteenth largest MSA of the United States, with a population of 3,251,876 (according to the 2000 U.S. Census); with a 2004 estimate of 3,790,000.
		Phoenix is the largest capital city by population in the U.S., and the third largest capital city by area in the U.S. (behind Juneau, AK and Oklahoma City, OK).
	aisyah.info /luxair.html (893 words)

	Wildernet - Phoenix Area
		- Bartlett Lake is the closest lake to the Phoenix area on the Verde River.
		Phoenix supports the largest population of any Arizona city at over one million people.
		The Pueblo Grande Museum and Cultural Park is located in east Phoenix and provides visitors with information about the Hohokam Indians and their lifestyle.
	www.wildernet.com /pages/area.cfm?areaID=AZPHNX&cu_id=1 (750 words)

	WESTERN REGION TECHNICAL ATTACHMENT NO. 98-41 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		A thunderstorm risk assessment checklist for the Phoenix metropolitan area (Table 1) was developed by Phoenix NWSFO Lead Forecaster Jim Perfrement (using input from Phoenix NWS meteorologists and National Severe Storms Laboratory researchers) prior to the 1997 summer convective season in an attempt to synthesize some of these clues.
		The Phoenix metropolitan area lies to the west and south of dramatically higher mountains and plateaus to the north and east.
		Significant storm development in the Phoenix metropolitan area is often dependent on the potential for storms to propagate from higher terrain toward the lower desert.
	www.wrh.noaa.gov /wrh/98TAs/9841 (3260 words)

	Phoenix Metro Area Population Comparisons
		Phoenix Metropolitan Areas compared to cities around the U.S. Phoenix Metropolitan Areas compared to cities around the world.
		Phoenix Metropolitan Areas compared to cities in California.
		Phoenix Metropolitan Areas compared to cities in the Northeastern U.S. Primary Source: U.S. Census Bureau Census 2000
	www.public.asu.edu /~aarios/resourcebank/metro (108 words)

	Phoenix Arizona Properties Management, Homes for Rent City Tours
		Located to the west of central Phoenix, Glendale is a fast-growing city that is the fourth largest in the state.
		Phoenix eventually became the capital of Arizona and the county seat for Maricopa County.
		Phoenix is the economic and government center of Arizona and residents have the pleasure of enjoying its unique history and wonderful diversity.
	www.mcmathpropertymgmt.com /PNX_city_tours/city_tours.asp (1167 words)

	Flood 101 - Flood Control District of Maricopa County (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Phoenix Metropolitan Area is located within the valleys of four major rivers.
		The Salt River flows through the southern third of the Metropolitan Area moving in an east to west direction.
		The Verde River is located to the east of the Metropolitan Area and flows to the Salt River just north of the City of Mesa.
	www.fcd.maricopa.gov /Flooding/Flood101.asp (631 words)

	Phoenix Arizona CVB Travel Center : Hotels, Resorts & Golf in Greater Phoenix AZ
		In Greater Phoenix, you'll find everything from world-class resorts and fine dining to exhilarating adventure, trendy shopping, modern nightlife and enriching culture.
		Our area's natural beauty begins with rugged mountain ranges, Saguaro cacti that tower over hiking trails, and sunsets more spectacular than you can imagine.
		Whether you are planning a trip to Phoenix for business or pleasure, or even looking to move here, the Greater Phoenix Convention & Visitors Bureau is here to assist you.
	www.visitphoenix.com (121 words)

	Greater Phoenix 2100 Home
		The Greater Phoenix 2100 project is stepping up to the challenge of providing information that describes the 100-year regional implications of the decisions being contemplated today.
		Greater Phoenix 2100, initiated by Arizona State University, wants the best possible scientific and technical information to be of use in making knowledge-based decisions that will shape the region during the next 100 years.
		Greater Phoenix 2100 hopes to develop regional tools and sponsor events to provide that knowledge.
	www.gp2100.org (163 words)

	PHOENIX & CENTRAL ARIZONA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Valley of the Sun-made up of Arizona's capital city of Phoenix and surrounding cities such as Chandler, Glendale, Mesa, Paradise Valley, Scottsdale and Tempe-is a place of superlatives.
		Central Arizona's desert is home to the Phoenix metropolitan area and its more than 3 million residents.
		For convenience, this section is divided into six areas, each of which has a distinctly different character and slate of activities-Phoenix, the West Valley, Scottsdale and Paradise Valley, the Northeast Valley, the East Valley and Pinal County.
	www.arizonaguide.com /phoenix.asp (231 words)

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		Qwest is currently the only company providing local telephone service in the Phoenix Metropolitan area.
		This allowed me to focus 100% on the almost complete loss of income that I desperately rely on due to the fact that a line crew was always on request but never to show up.
		I informed the rep that a city vehicle had come out and spray painted all over the street and sidewalk was this what she was referring too.
	www.complaints.com /march2002/complaintoftheday.march14.1.htm (2334 words)

	Photochemical age determinations in the Phoenix metropolitan area
		Photochemical age determinations in the Phoenix metropolitan area
		An extensive VOC data set was gathered as part of a photochemical oxidant field campaign conducted in the Phoenix air basin in the late spring of 1998.
		Sampling was done at the surface and by aircraft at midboundary layer height; in regions with emission sources and downwind in the urban plume.
	www.agu.org /pubs/crossref/2003/2002JD002621.shtml (425 words)

	Amtrak Status (1996) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		This action is based on the plans of the Southern Pacific Railroad to abandon the West Phoenix Line.
		In fact, maps provided to the affected states, including Arizona, showing the combined systems of the railroads after their merger, indicate the West Phoenix Line as an integral part of the network.
		The Arizona Rail Passenger Association is advocating that AMTRAK maintain its current service to the Phoenix metropolitan area until the UP/SP merger is complete.
	www.azrail.org /westline/west62t.htm (249 words)

	Art in America: Not a mirage: the rapidly growing Phoenix metropolitan area, which includes the towns of Scottsdale and ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Art in America: Not a mirage: the rapidly growing Phoenix metropolitan area, which includes the towns of Scottsdale and Tempe, has become a substantial venue for contemporary art - Report From Arizona
		Not a mirage: the rapidly growing Phoenix metropolitan area, which includes the towns of Scottsdale and Tempe, has become a substantial venue for contemporary art - Report From Arizona
		There's still a lot of cowboy-inspired art in Scottsdale, but this rapidly growing adjunct of Phoenix, with a population of over 200,000, now boasts numerous contemporary art galleries as well as the ambitious, recently renovated Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1248/is_12_90/ai_95107261 (362 words)

	2006 Phoenix Metropolitan Area - Model Number: 528855379 - $22.45
		The 2006 Phoenix Thomas Guide® provides the most highly accurate, richly detailed mapping available for the area.
		Easy-to-read, contiguous street-level maps cover the entire county, with a landscape-style layout and spiral binding for maximum convenience on the go.
		The content has been fully updated with hundreds of new streets and updates, and includes ZIP codes, boundaries, transit information, as well as a complete street index.
	www.mapworld.com /products/product.aspx?pid=785&tb=1 (114 words)

	apartment rentals phoenix metropolitan area - WorthRealEstate.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		ORE brings you information about apartment rentals phoenix metropolitan area in the field of real estate and investing.
		There are properties available across the united states, spanning all the states.
		Real Estate is a very difficult and interesting market, which involves city and state research, searching and work.
	www.officialreal-estate.com /record1750.html (792 words)

	Phoenix Metropolitan Area Population Comparisons
		Phoenix is bigger than San Diego, Dallas, and San Antonio.
		All of these cities are bigger than Green Bay (102,313).
		Home \| Phoenix / US \| Phoenix / WORLD \| Phoenix / CA \| Phoenix / NORTHEAST
	www.public.asu.edu /~aarios/resourcebank/metro/page2.html (224 words)

	Starz Karaoke - Phoenix Metropolitan Area, AZ, 85206 - Citysearch
		From a 24-hour restaurant to a shop or gym that never closes, find the best spots for night owls in Phoenix.
		From a classic martini to a timeless Manhattan, find the best 1950s-era cocktails in Phoenix.
		From a sweet tropical pina colada to a refreshing green apple martini, find the most exotic cocktails in Phoenix.
	www.citysearch.com /profile/36617807 (281 words)

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