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Mesa ( MAY-sə) is a city in Maricopa County, in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is a suburb located about 20 miles (32 km) east of Phoenix. Mesa is the central city of the East Valley section of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area. It is bordered by Tempe on the west, the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community on the north, Chandler and Gilbert on the south along with Queen Creek, and Apache Junction on the east.
Mesa is the third-largest city in Arizona, after Phoenix and Tucson, and the 38th-largest city in the US. The city is home to 439,041 people as of 2010 according to the Census Bureau. Mesa is home to numerous higher education facilities including the Polytechnic campus of Arizona State University.

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Mesa has so many community activities that are meant for the elderly

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I live in the east part of Mesa. Not too good on public transportation. Many health care providers to car for you. Hiking and bike trails readily available. Shopping close by.

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It's a 55 + community that enforces rules. I live there & I am 57 years old.

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Several retirement communities in area so businesses and area responds to their needs.

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