Bee Cave
| Bee Cave, Texas | |
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 Location of Bee Cave, Texas |
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| Coordinates: 30°18′34″N 97°57′48″W / 30.30944°N 97.96333°WCoordinates: 30°18′34″N 97°57′48″W / 30.30944°N 97.96333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Travis |
| Date of Incorporation | 1987 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Caroline Murphy |
| • City Council | Kara King Marie Lowman Tom Matzen Monty Parker |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.8 sq mi (17.6 km2) |
| • Land | 6.8 sq mi (17.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 919 ft (280 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 3,925 |
| • Estimate (2013) | 5,287 |
| • Density | 580/sq mi (220/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 512 & 737 |
| FIPS code | 48-07156 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1330313 |
Bee Cave is a city in Travis County, in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 3,925 at the 2010 census.
Bee Cave is located at 30°18′20″N 97°57′08″W / 30.305430°N 97.952213°W (30.305430, -97.952213). This is about 12 miles west of Austin in western Travis County.
According to the United States Census Bureau in 2000, the city has a total area of 2.6 square miles (6.7 km2), 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 km2), all land.
The city of Bee Cave is served by the Lake Travis Independent School District. Three elementary schools, Bee Cave Elementary School in Bee Cave, Lake Pointe Elementary School in an unincorporated area, and Lakeway Elementary School in Lakeway, serve Bee Cave and sections of Lakeway. Lake Travis Middle School serves most of Bee Cave while Hudson Bend Middle School serves portions to the northwest; both schools are in unincorporated areas.Lake Travis High School, in an unincorporated area, serves all of Bee Cave.
Previously Lake Travis Middle School served the entire city limits of Bee Cave.
Eanes Independent School District and Westlake High School (Texas) are also in the area but do not serve the Bee Cave city limits.
American Campus Communities has its headquarters in Buildings S and T in the Hill Country Galleria shopping development, in Bee Cave. The company offices were scheduled to open there in December 2010.
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