Circle City, Arizona
Circle City, Arizona | ||
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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.
- ^ U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 13, 2022.
- ^ Jewish Currents. July–August, 1958, p. 33.