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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Gainesville Alachua County, Florida Zip Code Hogtown The Florida state capital is Tallahassee. What would you like to know about Gainesville Statistics & Facts Location Weather & Climate History & History-related items City Attractions Gainesville Government Gainesville Chamber of Commerce. Gainesville Organizations, Churches, and Sports. Gainesville Schools. Zip Codes 32601, 32603, 32605, 32606, 32607, 32608, 32609, 32611 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Gainesville is approximately 96,466 (2001). The approximate number of families is 34,608 (1990). The amount of land area in Gainesville is 90.284 sq. kilometers. The amount of land area in Gainesville is 45.52 sq. miles. The amount of surface water is 0.581 sq kilometers. The distance from Gainesville to Washington DC is 711 miles. The distance to the Florida state capital is 130 miles. (as the crow flies) Gainesville is positioned 29.67 degrees north of the equator and 82.33 degrees west of the prime meridian. Gainesville elevation is 170 feet above sea level. Gainesville median income is $27,360. Gainesville miscellany. Return to Index Location Gainesville location: in north-central Florida, north of Ocala. Here is a map page for Gainesville. Return to Index Climate & Weather The climate for Gainesville is mild with warm summers and mild winters. There is a 255 day growing season. The weather in Gainesville is moderate. Freezing temperatures are rare here where there is a 255 day long growing season. Even though summer days are warm, you can count on cool evenings because of the breezes from the Gulf of Mexico. During the winter, the temperature can dip down into the 30's, but in general the winters are mild and dry. Gainesville average annual rainfall is 35 inches per year Gainesville average temperature is 70 degrees F. Return to Index History & History Related Items Gainesville history: Named for a Seminole War hero, Edmund Gaines, Gainesville was founded in 1854. The area was mainly known for its citrus fruit until a series of freezes in the late 1800's halted the industry. When the University of Florida was established in Gainesville in 1906, the area took a new turn and began to develop. Here is a good history page from the City of Gainesville. The founding of Gainesville: 1854 Return to Index Attractions Gainesville attractions: Landmarks and historical sites in the area Devil's Millhopper State Geological Site Millhopper Road Phone: 352-955-2008 See this giant sinkhole (120 feet deep and 500 feet across) which sunk in about 10,000 years ago. A walking path goes around the hole while wooden stairs descent into it. Florida Museum of Natural History Fred Bear Rd. at Archer Rd. Gainesville, FL Phone: 352-376-2411 See exhibits as well as archery and bowhunting items. See many species of animals specimens. Kanapaha Botanical Gardens 4700 S.W. 58th Dr. Gainesville, Florida Phone: 352-372-4981 Follow a paved walkway through various gardens, also see a water lily pond and a fern grotto. Demonstrations are held often. Harn Museum of Art S.W. 34th Street and Hull Road Gainesville, FL Phone: (352) 392-9826 Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of Florida To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk. Custom Search

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