Flagstaff, Arizona

Flagstaff is a city in the northern part of Arizona in the United States. It is the county seat of Coconino County. About 58,200 people were living in Flagstaff in 2006. Flagstaff has an area of 63.6 square miles (165 km2). It has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification: Dfb).

Flagstaff, Arizona
City of Flagstaff
Downtown Flagstaff in 2000
Downtown Flagstaff in 2000
Nickname(s): 
City of Seven Wonders, Dark Sky City
Motto(s): 
"Service at a Higher Elevation"
Location of Flagstaff in Coconino County, Arizona.
Location of Flagstaff in Coconino County, Arizona.
U.S. Census
U.S. Census
Flagstaff is located in Arizona
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Location in the United States
Flagstaff is located in the United States
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Flagstaff (the United States)
Coordinates: 35°11′57″N 111°37′52″W
Country United States of America
State Arizona
County Coconino
Settled1876
Incorporated1928
Government
  TypeCouncil-Manager
  BodyFlagstaff City Council
  MayorCoral Evans(I[1])
Area
  City64.74 sq mi (167.67 km2)
  Land64.70 sq mi (167.58 km2)
  Water0.04 sq mi (0.09 km2)
Elevation6,910 ft (2,106 m)
Population
  City65,870
  Estimate 
(2016)
71,459
  Density1,104.45/sq mi (426.43/km2)
  Metro
139,097 (US: 291st)
Demonym(s)Flagstonian or Flagstaffian
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−7 (no DST/PDT)
ZIP codes
86001-86005-86004, 86011
Area code(s)928
FIPS code04-23620
GNIS ID(s)28749, 29046
Major airportFlagstaff Pulliam Airport
Websiteflagstaff.az.gov

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References

  1. "Flagstaff Mayor Jerry Nabours Announces Re-Election Bid" (Press release). Flagstaff, Arizona. Archived from the original on September 2, 2016. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
  2. "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
  3. "Feature Detail Report for: Flagstaff". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  4. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 18, 2014.
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