Bee Cave is a city located in Travis County, Texas, United States. Its population was 9,144 as of the 2020 census.
Name: | Bee Cave city |
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LSAD Code: | 25 |
LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
State: | Texas |
County: | Travis County |
Elevation: | 919 ft (280 m) |
Total Area: | 8.57 sq mi (22.21 km²) |
Land Area: | 8.57 sq mi (22.21 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
Total Population: | 9,144 |
Population Density: | 797.78/sq mi (308.04/km²) |
Area code: | 512 & 737 |
FIPS code: | 4807156 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1330313 |
Website: | www.beecavetexas.gov |
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History
Bee Cave was named by early settlers for a large cave of wild bees found near the site. A post office opened there under the name Bee Caves in 1870. The city was incorporated in 1987.
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Geography
Bee Cave is located at 30°18′20″N 97°57′08″W / 30.305430°N 97.952213°W / 30.305430; -97.952213 (30.305430, –97.952213), about 12 miles west of Austin.
According to the United States Census Bureau in 2010, the city has a total area of 2.6 square miles (6.7 km), all of it land. Prior to the 2010 census, Bee Cave went from being a village to being a city, increasing its area to 6.8 square miles (18 km), all land. It borders Lakeway to the northwest. The landscape of Bee Cave is generally hilly, with elevations ranging from 875 to 1,025 ft (267 to 312 m) above sea level.
Climate
Bee Cave has a humid, subtropical climate, Cfa in the Köppen climate classification. Generally, the city has long, hot summers and short, cool winters.
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