Gilbert

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Gilbert is a rapidly growing suburban town in the southeastern Phoenix metropolitan area known for its family-friendly communities and high quality of life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
suburb
town
adjacentTo Chandler, Arizona
Mesa, Arizona
Phoenix metropolitan suburbs
Queen Creek, Arizona
areaCode 480
climate desert climate
country United States
county Maricopa County
demographicCharacteristic primarily residential community
economicCharacteristic education and healthcare services
retail sector
service-based economy
familyOrientation family-oriented community
governingBody Gilbert Town Council
governmentType council–manager
hasAmenity community centers
parks
public schools
trails
hasFeature master-planned communities
parks and recreational facilities
shopping and dining areas
suburban residential neighborhoods
historicalEconomicBase agriculture
historicalNickname Hay Shipping Capital of the World
incorporatedAsTown 1920
knownFor family-friendly communities
high quality of life
rapid growth
suburban character
locatedIn Phoenix metropolitan area
southeastern Phoenix metropolitan area
locatedInRegion American Southwest
locatedNear Phoenix, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona
Tempe, Arizona
namedFor William "Bobby" Gilbert
partOf Greater Phoenix
postalCodeType ZIP Code
regionType suburban town
safetyReputation relatively low crime rate
state Arizona
timeZone Mountain Standard Time
transportationLink Loop 202 freeway
U.S. Route 60 vicinity

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