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General Information about Provo, Utah
The largest city in the county and the third largest in
the state, Provo has received widespread attention for economic growth, high-tech enterprises, and a great
quality of life. "Preserving a Quality Lifestyle" is more than
a city slogan, but a way of doing things. This is reflected
in events like America's Freedom Festival, BYU Sports, the Greater Provo Open, and the Ben Hogan Tournament. During the 1990's, Money magazine rated Provo in their top twenty best places to live, and other publications like Forbes, Fortune, Business Week, and the L.A. Times have printed stories on Provo's positive business growth and lifestyle. Provo is the home of Brigham Young University, the largest church-related private university in the nation. Provo was also a venue for the 2002 Winter Olympic Games and
hosted the Ironman triathalon in 2002.

Provo's population grew an average of 1.9% each year
from 1990 to 2000. Provo's population is young, with a median age of 22.9, and its households are small, with
3.32 the average household size.

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Zip Codes 84601, 84604, 84606

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Provo, Utah Chamber Of Commerce
51 South University Ave., Suite 215
Provo, Utah 84601 (801) 379-2555
Fax: (801) 379-2557
Recreation   Crime  
Baseball Diamonds 7 Aggravated Assault 45
Bowling Alleys 1 Arson N/A
Covered Picnic Facilities 16 Auto Theft N/A
Golf Courses 3 Burglary 414
Indoor Facilities N/A Larceny N/A
Parks 28 Murder 0
Rodeo Grounds N/A Rape 34
Soccer/Football Fields 1 Robbery 19
Swimming Pools 4    
Tennis Courts 15    
Other: 1 public library, 2 ice rinks
 

Did You Know?
One of the first ordinances approved in 1851 required all men to spend one day a month constructing city roads or face a stiff fine.

Provo, Utah Community Events
Annual Event - June 14 to July 4 - Flag Day to Independence Day
Place: Provo, Orem, Utah County - Time: Various times Sponsored by: America's Freedom Festival, Inc, One of America's largest Independence Celebrations. More than 30 events over a 21 day period highlight the founding of the United States of America. 25 events are free to the public, 5 events are participant entry-fee based, and two events are ticketed admission. More than 400,000 people participate in one or more of the events. The purpose of the festival is to educate, entertain and involve the community in honoring our nation. The Stadium of Fire spectacular is the anchor event of the festival with more than 50,000 people filling BYU's Cougar Stadium. Information on the festival can be obtained by calling the festival office (801) 370-80523. This is an annual event always starting on Flag Day (June 14) and ending on Independence Day (July 4)


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