Surprise, Arizona

Surprise, Arizona
Surprise City Hall in January 2010.
Surprise Regional Library
Surprise Stadium
Surprise Rec Center
Official seal of Surprise, Arizona
Location in Maricopa County, Arizona
Location in Maricopa County, Arizona
Surprise is located in Arizona
Surprise
Surprise
Surprise is located in the United States
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Surprise
Coordinates: 33°37′50″N 112°22′00″W / 33.63056°N 112.36667°W / 33.63056; -112.36667
Country United States
State Arizona
CountyMaricopa
Founded1938
Incorporated (town)December 12, 1960 [1]
Government
 • TypeMayor-council government
 • MayorSkip Hall
 • Vice MayorNick Haney
Area
 • Total110.52 sq mi (286.25 km2)
 • Land110.30 sq mi (285.68 km2)
 • Water0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2)
Elevation1,385 ft (422 m)
Population
 • Total143,148
 • RankUS: 189th
 • Density1,297.78/sq mi (501.08/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST (no DST))
ZIP codes
85374, 85378–85379, 85387–85388
Area code623
FIPS code04-71510
GNIS feature ID2412016[3]
Websitewww.surpriseaz.gov

Surprise is a city in Maricopa County, in the U.S. state of Arizona. The population was 143,148 at the 2020 census,[4] up from 117,517 in 2010 and just 30,848 in 2000.

Surprise is the spring training location of the Kansas City Royals and the Texas Rangers baseball teams.

  1. ^ "1,574 Found Population of Surprise". Arizona Republic. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
  2. ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Arizona". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Surprise, Arizona
  4. ^ a b "Surprise city, Arizona: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 10, 2022.

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