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0282874 [ 6] Website. gainesvillefl .gov. Gainesville is the county seat of Alachua County, Florida, United States, and the most populous city in North Central Florida, with a population of 145,212 in 2022. [ 7] It is the principal city of the Gainesville metropolitan area with a population of 350,903 in 2022. [ 7]
The Gainesville metropolitan area is the metropolitan area in North Central Florida that includes Alachua, Levy, and Gilchrist counties, with Gainesville, Florida the principal city. [1] The metropolitan area had a population of 339,247 in 2020.
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.
6,912. Becomes Florida's largest city for this census only. Would regain this status in 1900. 2. Key West. Monroe. 5,016. Includes population outside of city limits. The municipality was not returned separately.
Gainesville offered free water for the school from the city system, 500 acres (200 ha) west of the city, purchase of the East Florida Seminary site from the state for $30,000, and $40,000 cash. The fact that Alachua was a dry county , banning the sale of all alcohol other than low-alcohol beer, was viewed as a factor in favor of Gainesville.
As of 2020, the region had a population of 575,622 people. [2] Like the rest of north Florida, [3] including the Florida Panhandle, the region is recognized as part of the Deep South, as compared to the southern regions of the state. [4] Map of the counties in the Gainesville metropolitan area, the population center of north central Florida.
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List of urbanized areas in Florida (by population) Map of Florida Urbanized Areas according the 2010 census. Miami-Fort Lauderdale. Tampa-St. Petersburg. Orlando. Jacksonville. Bradenton-Sarasota-Venice. Cape Coral. Palm Bay-Melbourne.