Congress, Arizona
Congress, Arizona | |
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View of Congress and the mine, c.1914. | |
Location in Yavapai County and the state of Arizona | |
Congress, Arizona Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 34°09′10″N 112°53′05″W / 34.15278°N 112.88472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Yavapai |
| Area | |
• Total | 37.77 sq mi (97.83 km2) |
| • Land | 37.74 sq mi (97.74 km2) |
| • Water | 0.035 sq mi (0.09 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,002 ft (915 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,811 |
| • Density | 48.0/sq mi (18.53/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| ZIP code | 85332 |
| Area code | 928 |
| FIPS code | 04-15220 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2407653 |
Congress (aka Old Congress) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. Once a gold-mining center for the Congress Mine and then a ghost town, Congress now serves as a retirement and bedroom community for nearby Wickenburg. The population was 1,811 at the 2020 census.