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The primary law enforcement agency in the town is the Oro Valley Police Department, headed by Chief of Police Kara M. Riley. [24] As of 2014, the OVPD employed 100 sworn police officers, or 2.43 officers per 1,000 citizens. In 2022, Oro Valley ranked #1 safest place to live in the State of Arizona based upon FBI crime statistics. [25]
Map of the United States with Arizona highlighted. Arizona is a state located in the Western United States.According to the 2020 United States Census, Arizona is the 14th most populous state with 7,151,502 inhabitants (as of the 2020 census) [1] and the 6th largest by land area spanning 113,623.1 square miles (294,282 km 2). [2]
City/Town/etc. Population (2010 Census) Municipal type Incorporated 1 † Tucson: 520,116 City 1775 2 Casas Adobes: 66,795 CDP: 3 Catalina Foothills: 50,796 CDP 4 Oro Valley: 41,011 Town 1974 5 Marana: 34,961 Town 1977 6 Drexel Heights: 27,749 CDP 7 Sahuarita: 25,259 Town 1994 8 Green Valley: 21,391 CDP 9 Tanque Verde: 16,901 CDP 10 Flowing ...
Casas Adobes (Spanish: "Adobe Houses") is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in the northern metropolitan area of Tucson, Arizona (in Pima County). The population was 66,795 at the 2010 census. Casas Adobes is situated south and southwest of the town of Oro Valley, and west of the community of Catalina Foothills.
The Pima County Public Library (PCPL) system serves Pima County, Arizona, with a main library and 26 branch libraries as well as a bookmobile service.The system has its headquarters in Tucson [1] with a service area including the city and the surrounding communities of Arivaca, Green Valley, Sahuarita, South Tucson, Ajo, Vail, Marana, Casas Adobes, and Catalina.
The expansive area northwest of the city limits is diverse, ranging from the rural communities of Catalina and parts of the town of Marana, the small suburb of Picture Rocks, the town of Oro Valley in the western foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains, and residential areas in the northeastern foothills of the Tucson Mountains. Continental ...
Pusch Ridge was named after pioneer George Pusch (1847–1921), who came to Arizona from Germany in the 1870s, and established the Steam Pump Ranch on the Cañada del Oro near the base of the ridge in 1874 in what is now the town of Oro Valley. Steam Pump Ranch was one of the largest cattle ranches in the Territory of Arizona. George Pusch also ...
State Route 77 (SR 77) is a 253.93-mile (408.66-kilometre) long state highway in Arizona that traverses much of the state's length, stretching from its southern terminus at a junction with I-10 in Tucson to its northern terminus with BIA Route 6 at the Navajo Nation boundary just north of I-40.