Alachua, Florida

Alachua is a city of Florida in the United States.

Alachua, Florida
Motto(s): 
The Good Life Community
Location in Alachua County and the state of Florida
Location in Alachua County and the state of Florida
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Florida
County Alachua
Settled1884
Incorporated (city)12 April 1905
Government
  TypeCommission-Manager
  MayorJean Calderwood
  City ManagerClovis Watson, Jr.
Area
  City29.05 sq mi (75.2 km2)
  Land28.9 sq mi (75 km2)
  Water0.15 sq mi (0.4 km2)  0.52%
Elevation
138 ft (42 m)
Population
 (2006)
  City7,554
  Metro
243,985
 Census Bureau estimate
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
32615-32616
Area code(s)386
FIPS code12-00375[1]
GNIS feature ID0307629[2]
Websitehttp://www.cityofalachua.com

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