Basehor, Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 39°08′00″N 94°56′00″W / 39.13333°N 94.93333°W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Leavenworth |
Founded | 1889 |
Incorporated | 1965 |
Named for | Reuben and Ephraim Basehor (brothers) |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–Council |
• Mayor | Richard Drennon |
Area | |
• Total | 7.24 sq mi (18.74 km2) |
• Land | 7.14 sq mi (18.50 km2) |
• Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2) |
Elevation | 984 ft (300 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 6,896 |
• Density | 950/sq mi (370/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 66007 |
Area code | 913 |
GNIS ID | 2394073[1] |
Website | cityofbasehor.org |
Basehor is a city in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States[1] which is included statistically in the Kansas City metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 6,896.[4][3]