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Flagstaff, AZ

​Population: 70,000 in the city proper; 140,000 in the greater metropolitan area.

  • ​​Four season climate, but low humidity and high elevation (7,000 ft) provide mild weather conditions throughout the year.
  • ​Landscape dominated by San Francisco Peaks and Ponderosa Pine Forests
  • ​Major industries in tourism, education, healthcare, government and transportation. Industrial parks in and around city.
  • ​Active arts and cultural scene –museums, art walks, world-class symphony, community theater and music festivals.
  • ​Pulliam Airport provides multiple flights to Phoenix each day.

 

Winslow, AZ

Population: Population: 9,500.

  • Temperate arid climate
  • Crew change point for the BNSF Railway’s Southern
    • Transcom route between Los Angeles and California.
    • BNSF is one of the community’s major employers.
  • Attractions near or in Winslow include La Posada Hotel (a former Harvey House); the Standin’ on the Corner Park, inspired by the Eagles pop tune “Take it Easy;” Meteor Crater and the Painted Desert

Page, AZ

Population: Population: 7,200.

  • Founded as a housing community for workers on the nearby Glen Canyon Dam and their families.
  • Gateway to the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and Lake Powell.
  • Home to the Navajo Generating Station, one of the largest electrical generation units in the western United States.
  • Featured in many films, from The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) to John Carter (2012)

Williams, AZ

Population: Population: 3,000.

  • Historic business district features best-preserved stretch of Route 66
  • Home to Grand Canyon railway, offering daily trips to the Grand Canyon (approximately one hour away).

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Economic Collaborative of Northern Arizona
201 E. Birch Ave., Suite 12
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
phone: (928) 707-7939
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ECONA is an economic collaborative organization supported by a multitude of agencies in Northern Arizona. The agency coordinates the regional efforts of private, public, and nonprofit organizations that are working to improve economic vitality in northern Arizona.

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