A postcard from Tucson, AZ (Shannon)
  • A postcard from Tucson, AZ (Shannon)
  • A postcard from Tucson, AZ (Shannon)

A postcard from Tucson, AZ (Shannon)

9 195Km

Date of dispatch : 2010-04-14

Country: USA

Tucson is a city in and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States,[5] located 118 miles (188 km) southeast of Phoenix and 60 miles (98 km) north of the U.S.-Mexico border. The 2008 Census Bureau estimate puts the city's population at 541,811,[6] with a metropolitan area population at 1,023,320 as of July 1, 2008. In 2005, Tucson ranked as the 32nd largest city and 52nd largest metropolitan area in the United States. It is the largest city in southern Arizona and the second largest in the state after Phoenix. Tucson is home to the University of Arizona.