Apache Junction is a city located in Pinal County, Arizona. Pinal County is situated in the central part of the state and is one of the 15 counties in Arizona. It is bordered by Maricopa County to the north, Gila County to the east, and Pima County to the south. Apache Junction is approximately 35 miles east of downtown Phoenix, making it part of the Greater Phoenix Metropolitan Area.
Pinal County is known for its diverse landscape, which includes desert areas, mountain ranges, and agricultural regions. It is home to several other cities and towns, including Casa Grande, Florence, and Coolidge. Apache Junction itself is nestled at the base of the Superstition Mountains, offering residents and visitors stunning views and outdoor recreational opportunities. With its location in Pinal County, Apache Junction benefits from the county’s amenities and services while also enjoying its own unique charm and attractions.
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