Buckeye, City center in Maricopa County, United States
Located at an elevation of 265 meters, Buckeye extends across 393 square miles of desert terrain in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area.
The settlement began in 1877 when Thomas Newt Clanton led a group from Iowa, with the Buckeye Canal construction between 1884 and 1886.
The population of 91,502 residents includes communities from White, Black, Native American, Asian, Pacific Islander, and Hispanic backgrounds living in planned neighborhoods.
Multiple school districts serve the area while highways, a municipal airport, and public bus services connect Buckeye to the greater Phoenix region.
Between 2017 and 2021, Buckeye recorded the fastest population growth rate among all cities in the United States.
Location: Maricopa County
Location: Arizona
Inception: 1888
Elevation above the sea: 265 m
Website: http://www.buckeyeaz.gov
Website: http://buckeyeaz.gov
GPS coordinates: 33.37056,-112.59083
Latest update: May 26, 2025 20:47
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