The West Valley is a region within the
Phoenix metropolitan area
The Phoenix Metropolitan Area – also the Valley of the Sun, the Salt River Valley, or Metro Phoenix (known by most locals simply as “the Valley”) – is the largest metropolitan area in the Southwestern United States, centered on the city ...
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Arizona
Arizona ( ; nv, Hoozdo Hahoodzo ; ood, Alĭ ṣonak ) is a state in the Southwestern United States. It is the 6th largest and the 14th most populous of the 50 states. Its capital and largest city is Phoenix. Arizona is part of the Fou ...
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It is located west of the Phoenix city limits, within
Maricopa County, Arizona
Maricopa County is in the south-central part of the U.S. state of Arizona. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 4,420,568, making it the state's most populous county, and List of the most populous counties in the ...
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Communities
Cities and towns
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Avondale
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Buckeye
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El Mirage
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Glendale Glendale is the anglicised version of the Gaelic Gleann Dail, which means ''valley of fertile, low-lying arable land''.
It may refer to:
Places Australia
*Glendale, New South Wales
** Stockland Glendale, a shopping centre
* Glendale, Queensland, ...
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Goodyear
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Litchfield Park
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Peoria
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Surprise
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Tolleson
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Youngtown
Unincorporated communities
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Sun City
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Sun City West
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Waddell
Also generally considered part of the West Valley is the Phoenix neighborhood of
Maryvale, which is bordered by Glendale to the north.
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Geography of Maricopa County, Arizona
Populated places in Maricopa County, Arizona