Central City, Phoenix

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Central City
Urban village of Phoenix, Arizona
Central City Village
Buildings in downtown Phoenix
Location of Central City highlighted in red.
Country	United States
State	Arizona
County	Maricopa
City	Phoenix
Website	Central City Village Planning Committee

Central City Village is the urban village of Phoenix, Arizona, that comprises the downtown area of the city. Because of its location at the historic center of Phoenix, there are many old homes and buildings located in this village that convey the history of the area. Also located in this village are the larger commercial and government buildings common of a downtown area, as well as sports venues such as US Airways Center and Chase Field.

As defined by the boundaries, Central City Village includes the part of Phoenix directly east of downtown, including Sky Harbor International Airport. The village is bounded by McDowell Road and the Grand Canal to the north, the border with Tempe to the east, the Salt River to the south, and 19th Avenue/I-17 to the west.

v t e Neighborhoods and Urban Villages of Phoenix, Arizona

Urban Villages	Ahwatukee Foothills Alhambra Camelback East Central City Deer Valley Desert View Encanto Laveen Maryvale North Gateway North Mountain Paradise Valley Rio Vista South Mountain

Other Neighborhoods	Arcadia Biltmore Area Downtown Midtown North/Northwest Phoenix/Deer Valley Sunnyslope Southwest Phoenix South Phoenix East Phoenix/Camelback/Arcadia

Coordinates: 33°26′09″N 112°03′34″W / 33.4358417°N 112.0595603°W / 33.4358417; -112.0595603

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