Pinal County is located in the central part of the U.S. state of Arizona. As of 2000 its population was 179,727. As of 2008, its population was estimated to be 327,301 . The county seat is Florence.
Pinal County contains parts of the Tohono O'odham Nation and the Gila River Indian Community.
Growth from the Phoenix metropolitan area to the south has begun to spread into the northern parts of Pinal County. The cities of Maricopa and Casa Grande as...
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Pinal County is located in the central part of the U.S. state of Arizona. As of 2000 its population was 179,727. As of 2008, its population was estimated to be 327,301 . The county seat is Florence.
Pinal County contains parts of the Tohono O'odham Nation and the Gila River Indian Community.
Growth from the Phoenix metropolitan area to the south has begun to spread into the northern parts of Pinal County. The cities of Maricopa and Casa Grande as well as many unincorporated areas have shown accelerated growth patterns; suburban development is likely to continue southward through the county.
Pinal County was carved out of neighboring Maricopa County and Pima County on February 1, 1875
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 5,374 square miles (13,919 km²), of which, 5,370 square miles (13,907 km²) of it is land and 4 square miles (12 km²) of it (0.08%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 179,727 people, 61,364 households, and 45,225 families...
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