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Gilbert Essential Info
Overview
Gilbert is a Town in the Greater Phoenix region of Arizona. It has a population of more than 170,000. It is currently the 24th safest city in the United States with populations over 75,000. Recently it was the fastest growing city in the United States, as well.
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Basics
Best Time To Go
Year round
Current Time
Current Weather
53 °F
Mostly Clear
Fun Facts
- Gilbert was named after William Gilbert who offered his own land to the railroad and soon had a rail siding on his property.
- In 2005, FBI declared it the largest town with zero murders.
- Gilbert was once named as the Hay Capital of the World, for the amount of hay and other agricultural products produced in Gilbert.
Popular Foods
- Prickly Pear Sandwich
- Barbecue
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