Yuma could be a town in and therefore the seat of Yuma County, Arizona, u. S.. It’s set within the southwestern corner of the state, and therefore the population of town was ninety three,064 at the 2010 census, up from the 2000 authority population of seventy seven,515. Yuma is that the principal town of the Yuma, AZ Metropolitan applied mathematics space, that consists of Yuma County. In line with the u. S. Authority, the 2008 calculable population of the Yuma MSA is 194,322, although over eighty five,000 retirees create Yuma their winter residence.
Yuma contains the historical Yuma Territorial Prison*, the Yuma army officer Depot State Historic Park* (formerly called the Yuma Crossing Historic Park), and a historic downtown space. Yuma is associate degree Arizona Main Street town. * – attributable to budget cutbacks, Arizona State Parks not operates the Territorial jail and army officer Depot. They’re currently operated by the Yuma Crossing National Heritage space and therefore the town of Yuma. The Yuma Visitors’ Bureau oversees the Welcome Center at the army officer Depot and is that the official visitors’ center for the Yuma Community. Close to Yuma square measure the Kofa range of mountains and life refuge, Martinez and Mittry Lakes, and therefore the Algodones Dunes.
The city is that the location of the US Marine Corps base Yuma, that conducts associate degree annual air show and lots of large-scale military exercises. There’s additionally the Yuma work, a military base that tests new military instrumentation. Yuma work is additionally home to the Special Operations Free Fall college, that provides coaching in Free fall parachute operations to division units all told branches of service, further as those of alternative nations. The Colorado watercourse runs on the north and side of city, and is the border between Arizona and American state. Yuma is a very important station for industry movement of products between American state, Arizona and Mexico.
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