Catalina, Arizona

• Storm of Aug 28- 2010
  

  Location: Gilbert AZ These pictures were taken from the first and second storms that rolled through Gilbert, AZ.

• Severe storms possible today
  

  Severe storms may hit southeast Arizona this afternoon. The Storm Prediction Center issued a Convective Outlook with a Slight Risk of Severe Storms.

• Pinal County deputies involved in shootout
  

  Deputies with the Pinal County Sheriff's Office exchanged gunfire with a suspect in Arizona City Monday evening.

• Students on field trip rescued from Sabino Canyon
  

  Students participating in a school field trip were rescued from Sabino Canyon on Wednesday.

• Golf Club Changes Its Name and Opens to the Public
  

  The homeownera s association of Sun City Vistoso recently undertook a study to rename its golf course.A The driving factors for this change were a national decrease in golf play, the misconception that Sun City golf courses are easy, flat courses and the decision to open the course to the public.A Thus, after much study and deliberation, The Views ...

• Pot bust; Bomb scare at detention center; Manslaughter charges for beating death; more
  

  Posted on August 5, 2010 at 4:10 PM More than 700 pounds of pot, busted by Border Patrol.

City Description

Catalina is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pima County, Arizona, United States. The population was 7,025 at the 2000 census. Catalina continues to experience increasing population growth, while attempting to maintain its rural character. Catalina remains an unincorporated community, with no plans for annexation into any nearby towns. Catalina is located at 32°29′28″N 110°54′28″W / 32.49111°N 110.90778°W / 32.49111; -110.90778 (32.491151, -110.907652). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 13.9 square miles (35.9 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 7,025 people, 2,567 households, and 1,899 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 506.6 people per square mile (195.6/km²). There were 2,755 housing units at an average density of 198.7/sq mi (76.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 85.21% White, 0.54% Black or African American, 1.44% Native American, 0.40% Asian, 0.16% Pacific Islander, 9.71% from other races, and 2.55% from two or more races. 23.67% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 2,567 households out of which 33.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them,

City Contained By:

• Arizona
• Pima County
• United States of America

Timezones:

• Mountain Time Zone

Size:

• 36.0008347337 km squared

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