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 | | Agua Fria, Arizona Overview Agua Fria is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. It is part of the Phoenix Metropolitan Statistical Area. Population     •   26,882 as of the 2020 census Location     •   Approximately 20 miles (32 km) north of downtown Phoenix•   Bordered by the Agua Fria River to the east and the New River to the west
 History     •   Originally a farming community known as Agua Fria (Cold Water)•   Developed into a residential area in the 1970s and 1980s
 Demographics     •   Predominantly white (70.3%)•   Other significant populations include:
 •   Native American (10.3%)
 •   Asian (8.2%)
 •   Black or African American (6.8%)
 Education     •   Served by the Agua Fria Union High School District•   Several elementary, middle, and high schools
 Economy     •   Primarily residential•   Limited commercial development
 •   Some light industrial businesses
 Recreation     •   Agua Fria River Trail: a popular hiking and biking trail•   Agua Fria River Nature Area: a wildlife preserve with hiking trails
 •   Agua Fria National Golf Course
 Transportation     •   Accessible via Interstate 17•   Public transportation provided by Valley Metro
 Other Features     •   Agua Fria Community Park: a large park with playgrounds, sports fields, and a dog park•   Agua Fria Food Bank: provides food assistance to local residents
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 Tourist Attractions| | Agua Fria, New MexicoNatural History         •   Located at the base of the Ortiz Mountains, Agua Fria is home to a diverse ecosystem, including piñon-juniper woodlands, grasslands, and riparian areas.         •   The nearby Sandia Mountains are home to the Sandia Peak Tramway, the third-longest aerial tramway in the world.         •   The area is a haven for birdwatchers, with over 200 species recorded.Science         •   The Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope is located just outside Agua Fria. The VLA is one of the most powerful radio telescopes in the world and has made significant contributions to our understanding of the universe.         •   The National Solar Observatory's Sunspot Solar Observatory is also located nearby. The observatory studies the Sun's magnetic field and its effects on Earth's weather.Personalities         •   The town was founded in 1879 by German immigrants.         •   In the early 20th century, Agua Fria was a popular destination for health seekers due to its clean air and mineral springs.         •   Today, Agua Fria is a thriving community with a strong sense of history and a commitment to preserving its natural beauty. | 
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 Nearby Cities:| | 1.Bandelier National Monument (25 miles away): A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this park preserves the ruins of an ancient Puebloan civilization. Visitors can explore the ruins of cliff dwellings, petroglyphs, and other artifacts. 2.Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument (15 miles away): This park is home to unique geological formations known as tent rocks. These cone-shaped formations were created by volcanic eruptions and erosion. Visitors can hike through the park and climb to the top of the tent rocks for stunning views. 3.Cochiti Pueblo (10 miles away): This is a living Pueblo Indian community that has been inhabited for over 1,000 years. Visitors can learn about the history and culture of the Pueblo people, and visit the mission church and other historic buildings. | 
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