Welcome to Phoenix, Arizona, a vibrant desert oasis founded in 1868 with a population of approximately 2,972,357. Known for its rich history as a prominent trading post and its stunning Sonoran Desert backdrop, Phoenix offers a diverse blend of culture, arts, and culinary experiences. Home to influential figures like architect Frank Lloyd Wright and renowned artist Georgia O’Keeffe, Phoenix boasts sister city relationships with Ennis in Ireland and Hermosillo in Mexico. Embrace the heat and explore the unique charm of this dynamic southwestern gem.