12 Facts About Mesa Arizona

The Second Mesa Arizona Company arrived in 1879 and settled to the west of the First Mesa Arizona Company because of more available farmland.

In 1883, Mesa Arizona City was incorporated with a population of 300 people.

Mesa Arizona employs a grid system for street numbering that is different from that used in Phoenix and other portions of the metropolitan area.

Mesa Arizona Drive, running north to south and bisecting Mesa Arizona into east and west sections, is located 0.

Mesa Arizona has over 2, 280 acres of parkland in the city limits.

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Mesa Arizona is home to numerous championship golf courses, including the original course in town, Mesa Arizona Country Club.

Mesa Arizona Riverview is a new outdoor destination retail center in the northwestern corner of the city, near Loop 202 and Dobson Road.

Almost all of the city of Mesa Arizona is served by public schools operated by Mesa Arizona Public Schools; however, a small southern portion is served by the Gilbert Public Schools and the Queen Creek Unified School District, and a small western portion is served by the Tempe Elementary School District and the Tempe Union High School District.

Mesa Arizona is home to Mesa Arizona Community College, the largest of the Maricopa Community Colleges, which enrolls over 24, 000 full and part-time students.

Public transportation in Mesa Arizona is provided by Valley Metro via bus and light rail.

Phoenix-Mesa Arizona Gateway was formerly Williams Gateway Airport, and before that, Williams Air Force Base, which closed in 1993.

Mesa Arizona has five sister cities, as designated by Sister Cities International:.