Page Contents for Safford, Arizona
Statistics & Facts
Location
History & History-related items
Government
Statistics & Facts
- The Arizona state capital is Phoenix.
- The population of Safford is approximately 7,359 (1990), 9566 (2010).
- The approximate number of families is 2,857 (1990), 3385 (2010).
- The amount of land area in Safford is 18.275 sq. kilometers.
- The amount of surface water is 0.077 sq kilometers.
- The distance from Safford to Washington DC is 1952 miles.
- The distance to the Arizona state capital is 150 miles. (as the crow flies)
- Safford is positioned 32.83 degrees north of the equator and 109.69 degrees west of the prime meridian.
- Safford elevation is 2,920 feet above sea level.
Location
On Hwy 70 in southeastern Arizona
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History & History Related Items
Safford was founded in 1874 by farmers whose lands and homes had been washed away by floods from the Gila River.
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The founding of Safford
1874
Safford City Government
Graham County Government2240 W 16th St
Safford, AZ 85546-4081
Phone:928-348-4030
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