Avondale, Arizona | |
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City | |
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![]() Location in Maricopa County, Arizona | |
Coordinates: 33°26′01″N 112°20′59″W / 33.43361°N 112.34972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arizona |
County | Maricopa |
Government | |
• Mayor | Kenn Weise |
Area | |
• Total | 47.87 sq mi (123.99 km2) |
• Land | 47.62 sq mi (123.33 km2) |
• Water | 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2) |
Elevation | 974 ft (297 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 89,334 |
• Density | 1,876.13/sq mi (724.38/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST (no daylight saving time)) |
ZIP codes | 85323, 85392 |
Area code | 623 |
FIPS code | 04-04720 |
GNIS feature ID | 2409765[2] |
Website | www |
Avondale is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, adjacent to Phoenix. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 89,334,[3] up from 76,238 in 2010 and 35,883 in 2000.
Avondale, incorporated in 1946, has experienced rapid residential and commercial growth in the years since 1980. Once primarily a sparsely populated farming community with many acres of alfalfa and cotton fields, Avondale has transformed into a major bedroom suburb for Phoenix.