Circle City, Arizona | |
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 Location in
Maricopa County,
Arizona | |
| Coordinates: 33°48′54″N 112°34′52″W / 33.81500°N 112.58111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Maricopa |
| Elevation | 1,864 ft (568 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 ( Mountain (MST)) |
| ZIP code | 85342 (
Morristown) |
| FIPS code | 04-13610 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2805213 [1] |
Circle City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, located 17 miles (27 km) northwest of Surprise on U.S. Route 60. As of the 2020 census, the population was 522. [3]
The development was built in the late 1950s by The Workmen's Circle, a Jewish fraternal and mutual aid society with roots in the socialist movement of the early 20th century, as a retirement community for its aging members. [4]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Circle City, Arizona
- ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Arizona". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 13, 2022.
- ^ a b "Circle City CDP, Arizona: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 13, 2022.
- ^ Jewish Currents. July–August, 1958, p. 33.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Categories:
- Jewish socialism
- Jews and Judaism in Arizona
- Socialism in the United States
- Unincorporated communities in Maricopa County, Arizona
- Unincorporated communities in Arizona
- Census-designated places in Maricopa County, Arizona
- Census-designated places in Arizona
- Secular Jewish culture in the United States
- Yiddish culture in the United States