South Tucson, Arizona

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The city of South Tucson is located in Pima County.

Typical abbreviation for South Tucson: S. Tucson

South Tucson is 740 feet [225.55 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: South Tucson 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 South Tucson, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, South Tucson had a population of 5,490 people^<2> (or 0.65% of the total population of Pima County). The population of South Tucson represented 0.11% of the total of Arizona, making it the state's 47th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, South Tucson had a population of 6,013 people. This is an increase of 9.53% 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 South Tucson.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Catalina Foothills	N	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Drexel-Alvernon	SE	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Drexel Heights	SW	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Flowing Wells	N	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Littletown	SE	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Marana	NW	19 mi [30.58 km]	34,466	154.25% increase

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

The Commemorative Quarter for Arizona<4>

Search for Local Businesses

People are finding Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) South Tucson. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

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.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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