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Buckeye
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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
via Wikipedia infobox
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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.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Buckeye” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.