Laguna, Pinal County, Arizona facts for kids
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Laguna, Arizona
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Country | United States |
State | Arizona |
County | Pinal |
Elevation | 1,608 ft (490 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (MST) |
Area code(s) | 520 |
FIPS code | 04-39215 |
GNIS feature ID | 25335 |
Laguna is a small community, also known as a populated place, located in Pinal County, Arizona, in the United States. It is one of two places in Arizona with this name. The other Laguna is found in Yuma County. This Laguna sits about 1,608 feet (490 meters) above sea level.
About Laguna, Arizona
Laguna is not an official city or town with its own local government. Instead, it is an unincorporated area. This means it is part of a larger county, in this case, Pinal County. The county government handles services like roads and law enforcement for places like Laguna.
Where is Laguna located?
Laguna is in the central part of Arizona. It is part of Pinal County, which is known for its deserts and mountains. The area has a dry climate, typical of the Arizona desert.
What is a populated place?
A "populated place" is simply an area where people live. It might be a small group of homes or a tiny community. Unlike a city or town, it does not have its own separate local government. The people living there are still part of the county where Laguna is located.