Scottsdale, Arizona
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Scottsdale is located in Maricopa County, Arizona, and is part of the Phoenix metropolitan area. Founded by Winfield Scott in 1894, it initially grew from a small agricultural settlement. The city's name originated from a newspaper error when a planned town called 'Orangedale' was mistakenly referred to as 'Scottsdale'.
Statistics
Area
477.70 km²
Population
241,361