How many counties are in Arizona?
Q: How many counties are in Arizona?
A: There are 15 counties in Arizona.
Q: When were four of the counties (Mohave, Pima, Yavapai, and Yuma) formed?
A: These four counties were formed in 1864 in the Arizona Territory in 1862.
Q: Were all 15 counties formed before Arizona became a state in 1912?
A: No, all counties except La Paz County were formed before Arizona became a state in 1912.
Q: What is Pah-Ute County, Arizona, and when was it formed?
A: Pah-Ute County, Arizona, was a county formed in 1865 from Mohave County and returned in 1871.
Q: How many of Arizona's counties are named after native groups?
A: Nine of Arizona's 15 counties are named after native groups that live in parts of what is now Arizona.
Q: What is Arizona's United States postal abbreviation?
A: Arizona's United States postal abbreviation is AZ.
Q: What is Arizona's FIPS code?
A: Arizona's FIPS code is 04.
