Clifton, Arizona

Clifton is a town in and is the county seat of Greenlee County, Arizona, United States, along the San Francisco River. The population of the town was 3,311 at the 2010 census, with a 2018 population estimate of 3,700. It was a place of the Arizona copper mine strike of 1983.

Clifton, Arizona
Town
Old train depot, built 1913, now used by the Chamber of Commerce
Motto: 
"Where the trail begins"
Location of Clifton in Greenlee County, Arizona
Clifton
Location in the United States
Clifton
Clifton (the United States)
Coordinates: 33°01′29″N 109°17′17″W
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyGreenlee
Area
  Total14.84 sq mi (38.44 km2)
  Land14.62 sq mi (37.87 km2)
  Water0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2)
Elevation
3,875 ft (1,181 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total3,933
  Density268.98/sq mi (103.85/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST (no DST))
ZIP code
85533
Area code928
FIPS code04-14380
GNIS feature ID2413215
Websitecliftonaz.com

Clifton and Morenci are thought to be an economic area by the Arizona Department of Commerce.

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