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| − | |CITY INTRO=Tucson | + | |CITY INTRO=Tucson (pronounced TOO-sawn) is the second-largest city in the state of Arizona, in the United States of America. |
At an elevation of 2,400 feet, it has slightly cooler temperatures than its desert cousin, Phoenix. It is situated in the biologically diverse Sonoran Desert. With a population of 486,699 (2000 Census) in Tucson and 843,746 in the greater metro area, which also includes Marana, Oro Valley, Green Valley, Sahuarita, Drexel Heights, Vail, South Tucson, etc (most of eastern Pima County [2]), Tucson was the 32nd fastest growing of 280 metropolitan areas from 1990-2000. As of 2011, the population within city limits was 843,168 and 989,569 in the Greater Tucson Metropolitan Area, making the 52nd biggest city/metro area in the country and the 2nd in the state and the Southwestern US. | At an elevation of 2,400 feet, it has slightly cooler temperatures than its desert cousin, Phoenix. It is situated in the biologically diverse Sonoran Desert. With a population of 486,699 (2000 Census) in Tucson and 843,746 in the greater metro area, which also includes Marana, Oro Valley, Green Valley, Sahuarita, Drexel Heights, Vail, South Tucson, etc (most of eastern Pima County [2]), Tucson was the 32nd fastest growing of 280 metropolitan areas from 1990-2000. As of 2011, the population within city limits was 843,168 and 989,569 in the Greater Tucson Metropolitan Area, making the 52nd biggest city/metro area in the country and the 2nd in the state and the Southwestern US. | ||
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CITY INTRO
Tucson (pronounced TOO-sawn) is the second-largest city in the state of Arizona, in the United States of America. At an elevation of 2,400 feet, it has slightly cooler temperatures than its desert cousin, Phoenix. It is situated in the biologically diverse Sonoran Desert. With a population of 486,699 (2000 Census) in Tucson and 843,746 in the greater metro area, which also includes Marana, Oro Valley, Green Valley, Sahuarita, Drexel Heights, Vail, South Tucson, etc (most of eastern Pima County [2]), Tucson was the 32nd fastest growing of 280 metropolitan areas from 1990-2000. As of 2011, the population within city limits was 843,168 and 989,569 in the Greater Tucson Metropolitan Area, making the 52nd biggest city/metro area in the country and the 2nd in the state and the Southwestern US.
COMMUNITY WEBSITES
KEY SHUL'S \ MINYAN FACTORIES
KASHRUS INFO
SPONSORS
SHULS IN THIS AREA
- Chabad on River (3745 E River Rd)
- Chofetz Chayim (5150 East Fifth Street)
- Cong. Chofetz Chayim (5150 E. Fifth Street)
- Congregation Bet Shalom (3881 E. River Rd.)
- Congregation Young Israel of Tucson (2443 E 4th Street)
- Kahal Chariedem of Tucson @ Brauners Apts. (3537 east 4th streetBetween Alvernon & Country Club)
KOSHER FOOD IN THIS AREA
YIDTRAVEL SITES IN THIS AREA
