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Who can introduce Phoenix?
Phoenix, the capital of Arizona, is located in the southwest corner of the United States, southwest of the famous salter Valley, bordering California and Mexico. This area covers an area of 839 square kilometers and has a population of more than 3.5 million, of which the urban population is 6.5438+0 million. 1897 was built on the site of ancient Indians.
Phoenix was founded in 188 1, which is more than one year later than other American cities 100. 189 1 year, the railway runs through,191year, the Roosevelt dam and reservoir were built, and the irrigated agriculture in this state rose. Followed by the development of nearby metal mines. After World War II, the industry developed rapidly and the urban population surged. As an irrigated agricultural area, salter Valley is rich in cotton, vegetables, oranges, olives and grapes. Most agricultural products are distributed and processed in Phoenix. The main industries are aluminum smelting, cotton ginning, aircraft parts, computers and so on. It is the industrial center of Quanzhou. An important transportation hub, the intersection of national highway and interstate highway, the South Pacific Railway passes through the city, and the international airport is located in the southeast suburb. Warm and sunny in winter, it is a resort to avoid the cold and recuperate. Tourism is booming. The civic square in the city center is the center of city meetings and cultural activities. Nearby are the state legislature building, the state mining building and the 40-story bank building, which is the tallest building in the city. There are many hotels, villas and entertainment places. There are eight institutions of higher learning in the city, including the Grand Canyon University and American Indian College. There are desert botanical gardens and Huohokan Indian relics in the suburbs.
In recent years, Intel has set up its second global headquarters in Phoenix, and a global logistics center here. It has invested 3 billion US dollars to build a fab32 base carrying its core and the most advanced technology, and hired more than 1 10,000 people to do related work. American Express, Wells Fargo and other companies also employ 7000 people and 10000 people respectively in the Phoenix area. The population of this city is increasing at the rate of 654.38+10,000 people every year. In the past three years, the city's economy has maintained a rapid growth of 9.39%. For example, the economic aggregate of this city was $654.38+0228 billion in 2004 and $654.38+0408 billion in 2005. The city's high economic growth rate and the famous gambling city Las Vegas alternately maintain the first or second position in the United States. What is the reason for the city to maintain rapid economic growth, so that large companies flock to it, so that all kinds of talents keep pouring in and inject vitality into the city?
As the last state in the United States to join the Federation, Arizona started more than 0/00 years later than other states, but it is rich in natural resources and energy and has great economic potential. Many metropolises in the United States have developed well, but there are also many restrictions, and land use and resources have become blocks. Unlike Arizona, it is a tablet that can turn a new page.
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