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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Tempe Maricopa County, Arizona Zip Code The Arizona state capital is Phoenix. What would you like to know about Tempe Statistics & Facts Location Weather & Climate History & History-related items City Attractions Economy Tempe Government Tempe Business Directory. Tempe Chamber of Commerce. Tempe Organizations, Churches, and Sports. Tempe Libraries. Tempe Schools. Zip Codes 85281, 85282, 85283, 85284 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Tempe is approximately 159,000 (1998). The approximate number of families is 61,452 (1990). The amount of land area in Tempe is 102.353 sq. kilometers. The amount of land area in Tempe is 39.5 sq. miles. The amount of surface water is 0.34 sq kilometers. The distance from Tempe to Washington DC is 2072 miles. The distance to the Arizona state capital is 13 miles. (as the crow flies) Tempe is positioned 33.38 degrees north of the equator and 111.93 degrees west of the prime meridian. Tempe elevation is 1,180 feet above sea level. Tempe miscellany. Return to Index Location Tempe location: between Phoenix and Mesa. All three cities seem to run together as they have grown tremendously in recent years Return to Index Climate & Weather The climate for Tempe is Enjoyable. Fall & winter days are moderate and the nights cool. During the Spring & summer, both days and nights are warm. Tempe average annual rainfall is 7.11 inches per year Return to Index History & History Related Items Tempe history: A History page for Tempe. Tempe was originally known as Hayden's Ferry when it was founded in 1867. The trading post there was run by the father of former Senator Carl Hayden. The name was changed to Tempe in 1878. The name of Tempe is said to have come from Lord Darrell Duppa, an Englishman who was instrumental in the settlement of nearby Phoenix. When he first came into the area, it reminded him of something he read about the Vale of Tempe in ancient Greece. Tempe is the home of Arizona State University and is the home of the Fiesta Bowl, which is played in Sun Devil Stadium. The settling of Tempe: 1867 The founding of Tempe: 1879 Return to Index Attractions Tempe attractions: Arizona State Sun Devils Tempe Historical Museum The Cultural Arts in Tempe Here is an attractions page for Tempe There are many places to go and things to see in the area. Among these are: Arizona Chamber Symphony Arizona Opera (also in Tucson) Desert Botanical Garden Chandler Center for the Arts Heard Museum of Anthropology and Primitive Arts Grady Gammage Auditorium (at ASU) Nelson Fine Arts Center (at ASU) Phoenix Art Museum Phoenix Symphony Phoenix Zoo Red River Opry Taliesin West, former summer home of famed architect, Frank Lloyd Wright. SPORTS & RECREATION Outdoor recreation abounds in the area. Among the offerings are: The Arizona Cardinals (NFL Football) Phoenix Suns (NBA Basketball) Arizona Diamondbacks (Major League Baseball) Phoenix Coyotes (NHL Hockey) Arizona Rattlers (Arena Football) Arizona San Sharks (Indoor Soccer) Cactus League (professional baseball spring training) Professional golf tournaments during the season Phoenix Greyhound Park Racing Phoenix International Raceway Golf Courses - 25 within 15 minutes The Fiesta Bowl Return to Index Economy & Industry Tempe economy: broad and diverse. Here is a business page for the Tempe area Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of Arizona To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk.   Web www.usacitiesonline.com

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