City of South Tucson

Cause Area

  • Community
  • Education & Literacy
  • Emergency & Safety
  • Environment
  • Race & Ethnicity

Location

1601 S. 6th Ave.Tucson, AZ 85713 United States
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Mission Statement

Pursue excellence in the provision of City services to the citizens of South Tucson while concurrently working on a more vibrant/sustainable economy for the community. To remain a 'Pueblo Within a City' , by maintaining a strong and unique character and cultural heritage.

Description

The City of South Tucson covers an area of about 1.2 square miles and is completely surrounded by the City of Tucson, Arizona. It is located at the junction of Interstate 19 and Interstate 10 about 1 mile south of downtown Tucson. It is bounded on three sides by two freeways and the Union Pacific railroad tracks. Incorporated in 1940 and known as the 'Pueblo Within a City' , the City of South Tucson has maintained a strong and unique character and cultural heritage. South Tucson's ethnic character is evident in its widely known Mexican restaurants and its architectural styles, including colorful outdoor tile murals. According to 2010 Census Bureau data, The City of South Tucson has a population of 5,652.

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