Greenlee County, Arizona

Greenlee County is a county found in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Arizona. As of the 2010 census its population was 8,437,[1] making it the least populous county in Arizona. The county seat is Clifton.

Greenlee County
Benjamin F. Billingsley house in Duncan, Arizona
Location within the U.S. state of Arizona
Arizona's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 33°06′06″N 109°16′07″W
Country United States
State Arizona
FoundedMarch 10, 1909
Named forMason Greenlee
SeatClifton
Largest townClifton
Area
  Total1,848 sq mi (4,790 km2)
  Land1,843 sq mi (4,770 km2)
  Water5.3 sq mi (14 km2)  0.3%%
Population
 (2010)
  Total8,437
  Estimate 
(2019)
9,498
  Density4.6/sq mi (1.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
Congressional district1st
Websitewww.co.greenlee.az.us
1901 Clifton railroad station, now used by the Chamber of Commerce and other community organizations.
Azurite from the Morenci Mine.

Other websites

www.co.greenlee.az.us - County website (only available for US residents)

References

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved May 18, 2014.


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