Morenci
Morenci | |
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![]() Morenci around 1910 |
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Location in Arizona | |
Basic data | |
State : | United States |
State : | Arizona |
County : | Greenlee County |
Coordinates : | 33 ° 3 ′ N , 109 ° 19 ′ W |
Time zone : | Mountain Standard Time ( UTC − 7 ) |
Residents : | 1,879 (as of: 2000) |
Population density : | 894.8 inhabitants per km 2 |
Area : | 2.1 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of which 2.1 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) are land |
Height : | 1447 m |
Postal code : | 85540 |
Area code : | +1 928 |
FIPS : | 04-47610 |
GNIS ID : | 0032021 |
Morenci is a census-designated place in Greenlee County in the eastern US state of Arizona . Morenci is bordered by Clifton and near the borders of the US state of New Mexico and Graham County .
Morenci is located on US Highway 191 and has 1879 inhabitants on an area of 2.1 km². The population density is 895.7 / km².
economy
The town's largest employer is Freeport-McMoRan , owner of the Morenci Mine , the largest mine in North America and one of the largest in the world.
Web links
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