Alachua, Florida
Alachua is a city of Florida in the United States.
Alachua, Florida | |
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Motto(s): The Good Life Community | |
![]() Location in Alachua County and the state of Florida | |
Coordinates: | |
Country | ![]() |
State | ![]() |
County | Alachua |
Settled | 1884 |
Incorporated (city) | 12 April 1905 |
Government | |
• Type | Commission-Manager |
• Mayor | Jean Calderwood |
• City Manager | Clovis Watson, Jr. |
Area | |
• City | 29.05 sq mi (75.2 km2) |
• Land | 28.9 sq mi (75 km2) |
• Water | 0.15 sq mi (0.4 km2) 0.52% |
Elevation | 138 ft (42 m) |
Population (2006) | |
• City | 7,554 |
• Metro | 243,985 |
Census Bureau estimate | |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 32615-32616 |
Area code(s) | 386 |
FIPS code | 12-00375[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 0307629[2] |
Website | http://www.cityofalachua.com |
References
- "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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