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Phoenix, Arizona

Capital and most populous city of Arizona, United States

Phoenix is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona, with 1,662,607 residents as of 2024. It is the fifth-most populous city in the United States and the most populous state capital in the country.

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  • 1865The Army created Fort McDowell on the Verde River to forestall Indian uprisings.
  • 1866The fort established a camp on the south side of the Salt River, marking the first settlement in the valley after the decline of the Hohokam.
  • 1867Phoenix was settled as an agricultural community near the confluence of the Salt and Gila Rivers.
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