Globe, Arizona
Globe | |
|---|---|
Gila Valley Bank and Trust Building, built in 1909 | |
| Motto: "City of Hospitality" | |
Location of Globe in Gila County, Arizona | |
| Coordinates: 33°23′59″N 110°46′54″W / 33.39972°N 110.78167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Gila |
| Founded | c. 1875 |
| Incorporated | 1907 |
| Area | |
• Total | 18.21 sq mi (47.17 km2) |
| • Land | 18.20 sq mi (47.14 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,510 ft (1,070 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,249 |
| • Density | 398.27/sq mi (153.77/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST (no DST)) |
| ZIP codes | 85501-85502 |
| Area code | 928 |
| FIPS code | 04-28030 |
| GNIS feature ID | 29342 |
| Website | www |
Globe (Western Apache: Bésh Baa Gowąh "Place of Metal") is a city in and the county seat of Gila County, Arizona, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 7,249. Globe was founded c. 1875 as a mining camp. Mining, tourism, government and retirees are most important in the present-day Globe economy.
The Globe Downtown Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.