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Chandler : Arizona

Chandler is another city in the Maricopa County, in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale metro area. The community was named after Dr. Alexander John Chandler, land developer and veterinary surgeon. It is a modern urban city with a population of 234,939 in 2005. The city was once a center for cotton production. The weather is a prefect one with more than 300 sunny days a year and an average temperature of 85 degrees.

The latitude of Chandler is 33.306N.

The longitude is -111.84W.

Elevation is1,214 feet.

Land area: 57.9 square miles

Population: 234,939 (as on July 2005)

Local festivals include:

    * Arizona Balloon Festival

    * National Festival of the West

    * Winger Fest

    * Jazz Festival

    * Lakefest

Website: www.chandleraz.gov
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