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Alachua County ( / əˈlætʃuə / ⓘ ə-LATCH-oo-ə) is a county in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 278,468. [1] The county seat is Gainesville, [2] the home of the University of Florida since 1906, when the campus opened with 106 students.
Location of Alachua in Alachua County, Florida. / 29.77917°N 82.47972°W / 29.77917; -82.47972. Alachua ( / əˈlætʃueɪ / ⓘ ə-LATCH-oo-ay) is the second-largest city in Alachua County, Florida and the third-largest in North Central Florida. According to the 2020 census, the city's population was 10,574, up from 9,059 at the 2010 ...
Windsor is located in central Alachua County, east of Gainesville, at (29.64639, -82.18639), and has a total area of 0.8776 sq mi (2.273 km 2). History. Windsor was named by English cotton planters who settled the town in 1846.
Waldo, Florida. / 29.78972°N 82.17083°W / 29.78972; -82.17083. Waldo is a city in Alachua County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Gainesville metropolitan area. As of 2020 census, the population was 846.
Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park. / 29.5830556°N 82.3330556°W / 29.5830556; -82.3330556. Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park is a Florida State Park, encompassing a 21,000-acre (85 km 2) savanna in Alachua County, Florida lying between Micanopy and Gainesville. It is also a U.S. National Natural Landmark.
Coordinates. 29°48′31″N 82°28′36″W. / 29.80861°N 82.47667°W / 29.80861; -82.47667. NRHP reference No. 74000608 [1] Added to NRHP. December 4, 1974. Newnansville, Florida was one of the first American settlements in the interior of Florida. It became the second county seat of Alachua County in 1828, and one of the central ...
The population of Florida is 22,610,726, an increase of 5.0% from 2020. The average population of Florida's counties is 337,474; Miami-Dade County is the most populous (2,686,867) and Liberty County is the least (7,706). The average land area is 805 sq mi (2,085 km 2). The largest county is Collier County as per 2020 Census bureau of 1,998.32 ...
December 1974. Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park is a Florida state park located in the north-westernmost part of Gainesville, Florida, off County Road 232, also known as NW 53rd Avenue and Millhopper Road, northwest of the University of Florida . The park is maintained by the Florida Park Service, a division of the Florida Department of ...