South Tucson, Arizona

South Tucson
South Tucson from city limits at 6th Avenue
South Tucson from city limits at 6th Avenue
Flag of South Tucson
Motto: 
"The Pueblo Within A City"
Map
Interactive map outlining South Tucson
South Tucson is located in the United States
South Tucson
South Tucson
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 32°11′46″N 110°58′8″W / 32.19611°N 110.96889°W / 32.19611; -110.96889
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyPima
IncorporatedAugust 10, 1936
DissolvedJanuary 18, 1938
ReincorporatedMarch 27, 1939
Government
 • TypeCouncil–manager
 • BodySouth Tucson City Council
 • MayorBob Teso[1]
 • Vice MayorHerman Lopez[1]
 • Acting MayorAkanni Oyegbola[1]
 • Interim City ManagerVeronica Moreno
Area
 • Total1.03 sq mi (2.66 km2)
 • Land1.03 sq mi (2.66 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,425 ft (739 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total4,613
 • Density4,491.72/sq mi (1,734.42/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST (no DST))
ZIP code
85713
Area code520
FIPS code04-68850
GNIS feature ID11648
Websitehttp://www.southtucsonaz.gov/

South Tucson is a city in Pima County, Arizona, United States and an enclave of the much larger city of Tucson. South Tucson is known for being heavily influenced by Hispanic, and especially Mexican, culture; restaurants and shops which sell traditional Mexican food and other goods can be found throughout the city. According to the 2010 census, the population of the city is 5,652.[3]

  1. ^ a b c "Directory Listings". The City of South Tucson Arizona.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 10, 2014.