Sahuarita is a town in Pima County, Arizona, United States. Sahuarita is located south of the Tohono O'odham Nation and abuts the north end of Green Valley, 15 miles (24 km) south of Tucson. The 2022 population estimate was 35,638.
Sahuarita Town Hall
A view of the Pecan groves, with a glimpse of Santa Rita Mountains in the background, during the August monsoons (2007).
The former Sahuarita Airstrip, with the Santa Rita Mountains in the background (2007).
Titan Missile Nuclear Warhead exhibited in the Titan Missile Museum
Pima County is a county in the south central region of the U.S. state of Arizona. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,043,433, making it Arizona's second-most populous county. The county seat is Tucson, where most of the population is centered. The county is named after the Pima Native Americans, also known as Tohono O'odham, who are indigenous to this area.
Pima County Courthouse
Pima County Fair, 2007
Old Pima County Courthouse
Astronaut photo of the open-pit copper mines adjacent to Green Valley, 2010. North is to the left.