Arizona
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About ArizonaThe Grand Canyon State is also home to a number
of national and state parks and, and a rich cultural heritage,
and the most famous town in the wild west, Tombstone. |
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Origin of State name: Spanish interpretation of "arizuma,"
anAztec Indian word meaning "silver-bearing." Also based on
Pima Indian word "arizonac" for "little spring place."
Area: 114,006 square miles
Population: 5,130,632