St George     Population: 108,720
St George, Utah is the largest city in Southern Utah, situated in Washington County near the Arizona and Nevada borders.   Founded in 1861 as a cotton mission, it serves as a major desert hub known for its red rock landscapes, outdoor recreation, and mild winter climate.   St George was settled in 1861 to be a cotton mission, earning it the nickname of "Dixie".   While the crop never became a successful commodity, the area steadily grew in population.   Today the St George region is known for its somewhat milder climate compared to the rest of the state, outdoor recreation, which includes state parks and Zion National Park.   The city has Utah Tech University, an NCAA Division I institution.   St George is 118 miles northeast of Las Vegas, Nevada and 300 miles south-southwest of Salt Lake City on Interstate 15.   The city has an area of 77.151 square miles.   St George is in a desert valley with most of the city lying below 3,000 feet in elevation.   It is near a geological transition zone where the Colorado Plateau and Great Basin converge.   The Beaver Dam Mountains/Utah Hills lie to the west, the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area and Pine Valley Mountains to the north, the western edge of the Colorado Plateau and Zion National Park to the east, and the Arizona Strip to the south.   The Virgin River, the Santa Clara River, and the seasonal Fort Pearce Wash flow through the St George valley and converge near the western base of Webb Hill near the city center.   The St George parks division manages over 20 city parks and nearly 60 miles of paved urban trails interlinking neighborhoods.
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SkyWest Airlines, headquartered in St George is the primary airline provider at the city's regional airport.   SunTran, the local public transit system operates seven fixed routes serving most areas of St George, Washington, and Ivins.   Greyhound serves St George on its Denver–Las Vegas and Salt Lake City–Las Vegas routes.   St George is also served by the bus company Tufesa and the shuttle companies Salt Lake Express and   St George Shuttle.   Major highways: Two freeways within St George include Interstate 15 which runs northeast–southwest through the city and   SR-7 (Southern Parkway) which runs east–west through the southern periphery of the city.   Other highways in St George include SR-8 (Sunset   Boulevard), SR-34 (St George Boulevard) and SR-18 (Bluff Street); the former two run east–west and the latter runs north–south through St George.
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