Eureka, Utah | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 BPOE Block in Eureka, August 2007 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Location in Juab County and state of Utah | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 39°57′18″N 112°6′59″W / 39.95500°N 112.11639°W | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| State | Utah | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| County | Juab | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Founded | 1870 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Incorporated | November 8, 1892 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Named for | Eureka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
• Total | 1.48 sq mi (3.84 km2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| • Land | 1.48 sq mi (3.84 km2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 6,430 ft (1,960 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Population (2010) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
• Total | 669 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
• Estimate (2019)[3] | 707 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| • Density | 477.38/sq mi (184.30/km2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ZIP code | 84628 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area code | 435 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIPS code | 49-24080[4] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GNIS feature ID | 1437974[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Eureka is a city in Juab County, Utah, United States.[2] It is part of the Provo–Orem metropolitan area. The population was 669 at the 2010 census,[6] down from 766 in 2000.
The city was named from the Greek word eureka, meaning "I have found it!"[7]
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eureka, Utah
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
USCensusEst2019CenPopScriptOnlyDirtyFixDoNotUsewas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Eureka city, Utah". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved December 28, 2018.[dead link]
- ^ The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine, Volumes 9-10. 1918. p. 125.