San Luis, AZ

About San Luis

• • Luis Coronel, a popular Regional Mexican singer, was born in San Luis, Arizona.
• • The San Luis Port of Entry facilitates a significant amount of produce trade.
• • Agriculture and trade with Mexico fueled its growth after its establishment.
• • It is one of the youngest cities in Arizona, with a median age around 26 years old.
• • The 1993 floods on the Gila River significantly impacted San Luis.
• • Named after Saint Louis, it was founded in 1930 and incorporated in 1979.
• • With over 35,000 residents, it is smaller than its sister city, San Luis Rio Colorado.
• • It sits at 131 feet above sea level, flatter than many Arizona cities.
• • Agriculture, trade, and government services are major employers in San Luis.
• • The air hums with a blend of cultures, a warm, welcoming border community.
• • The Arizona Diamondbacks, located in Phoenix, won the World Series in 2001.
• • San Luis High School Sidewinders have a fierce rivalry with Yuma High School.

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