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Buckeye

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Also known as Buckeye, Arizona, Buckeye, AZ

city in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Arizona
County
Maricopa
Type
Council-Manager
Mayor
Eric Orsborn
Vice mayor
Craig Heustis
City council
Tony Youngker, Jamaine Berry, Curtis Beard, Patrick HagEstad, Craig Heustis, Clay Goodman
City manager
Doug Sandstrom
City clerk
Lucinda J. Aja
Total
393.16 sq mi (1,018.29 km )
Land
392.99 sq mi (1,017.83 km )
Water
0.17 sq mi (0.45 km )
Elevation
1,076 ft (328 m)
Density
233/sq mi (89.9/km )
Time zone
UTC−7 ( MST (no DST))
Zip codes
85326, 85396
Area codes
623 , 602 , 480 , 928
Fips code
04-07940

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Encyclopedic overview

Private auto camp for cotton pickers in Buckeye, 1940

Buckeye /ˈbʌkaɪ/ is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. It is Arizona's second-largest city by area, and it is the westernmost suburb in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 91,502, up from 50,876 in 2010, and 6,537 in 2000. It was the fastest-growing city in the United States for 2017, 2018, and 2021.

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