Casa Grande, Arizona

Casa Grande (O'odham: Wainom Wo:g) is a city in Pinal County, approximately halfway between Phoenix and Tucson in the U.S. state of Arizona. According to U.S. Census estimates, the population of the city is 55,653 as of 2020. It is named after the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, which is actually located in Coolidge. "Casa Grande" is Spanish for "big house". Among resident English speakers, there is no consensus on how to pronounce the city's name.

Casa Grande
O'odham: Wainom Wo:g
Historic Casa Grande Union High School which now serves as the Casa Grande City Hall.
Location of Casa Grande in Pinal County, Arizona.
Casa Grande
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 32°53′9″N 111°44′38″W
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyPinal
Founded1879
Government
  MayorCraig McFarland 
  City CouncilMatt Herman,
Lisa Navarro Fitzgibbons,
Donna McBride,
Bob Huddleston,
Jeff Lavender,
Anthony Edwards
Area
  Total112.01 sq mi (290.10 km2)
  Land112.01 sq mi (290.10 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,381 ft (421 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total53,658
  Density479.06/sq mi (184.96/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST (no DST))
ZIP codes
85122, 85194, 85130, 85193
Area code520
FIPS code04-10530
GNIS feature ID2409401
Websitehttp://www.casagrandeaz.gov
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