Circle City, Arizona

Coordinates: 33°48′54″N 112°34′52″W / 33.81500°N 112.58111°W / 33.81500; -112.58111
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Circle City, Arizona
FIPS code
04-13610
GNIS feature ID2805213[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

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Circle City, Arizona
  2. ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Arizona". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 13, 2022.
  3. ^
    U.S. Census Bureau
    . Retrieved May 13, 2022.
  4. ^ Jewish Currents. July–August, 1958, p. 33.