Wickenburg, Arizona

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The town of Wickenburg is located in Maricopa County.

Wickenburg is 670 feet [204.22 m] above sea level.^<1>

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

At the time of the 2000 Census, Wickenburg had a population of 5,082 people^<2> (or 0.16% of the total population of Maricopa County). The population of Wickenburg represented 0.1% of the total of Arizona, making it the state's 49th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Wickenburg had a population of 6,620 people. This is an increase of 30.26% 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 Wickenburg.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Buckeye	S	31 mi [49.89 km]	47,261	622.98% increase
	Circle City	SE	14 mi [22.53 km]	---
	Congress	N	14 mi [22.53 km]	---
	Peeples Valley	N	20 mi [32.19 km]	---
	Peoria	SE	29 mi [46.67 km]	157,960	45.77% increase
	Sun City West	SE	31 mi [49.89 km]	---

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Wickenburg.

Websites for Wickenburg

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The Commemorative Quarter for Arizona<4>

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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) Wickenburg. 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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