Oro Valley, Arizona

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The town of Oro Valley is located in Pima County.

Typical abbreviation for Oro Valley: Oro Vly. (or less commonly used: Oro Vally. or Oro Vlly.)

Oro Valley is 840 feet [256.03 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Oro Valley lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time.

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Oro Valley, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Oro Valley had a population of 29,700 people^<2> (or 3.5% of the total population of Pima County). The population of Oro Valley represented 0.58% of the total of Arizona, making it the state's 19th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Oro Valley had a population of 43,465 people. This is an increase of 46.35% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Oro Valley.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Casas Adobes	S	6 mi [9.66 km]	---
	Catalina Foothills	S	9 mi [14.48 km]	---
	Catalina	NE	6 mi [9.66 km]	---
	Flowing Wells	S	9 mi [14.48 km]	---
	Marana	W	10 mi [16.09 km]	34,466	154.25% increase
	Pascua Yaqui Indian Village	S	12 mi [19.31 km]	---

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Oro Valley.

Website for Oro Valley

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The Commemorative Quarter for Arizona<4>

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For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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