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Pensacola
Escambia County,
Zip Code
Just Do It
City of Five Flags
The Florida state capital is Tallahassee.
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Zip Codes
32501, 32503, 32504, 32505, 32506, 32507, 32508, 32514, 32526, 32534
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Statistics & Facts
The population of Pensacola is approximately 54,055 (2005).
The approximate number of families is 26,366 (1990).
The amount of land area in Pensacola is 58.643 sq. kilometers.
The amount of land area in Pensacola is 22.7 sq. miles.
The amount of surface water is 43.924 sq kilometers.
The distance from Pensacola to Washington DC is 832 miles. The distance to the Florida state capital is 174 miles. (as the crow flies)
Pensacola is positioned 30.44 degrees north of the equator and 87.18 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Pensacola elevation is 32 feet above sea level.
The city tree is the Pine.
The city bird is the Sea Gull.
The Pensacola city color is Fuschia.
Pensacola median income is $34,779 (2000).
The Pensacola median home price is $93,400 (2000).
Pensacola miscellany.
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Location
Pensacola location: in the far western panhandle area of Florida about six miles from Gulf Breeze. Other nearby communities include Goulding, Brent, West Pensacola, Ferry Pass, Bellview, Myrtle Grove and Warrington. Though Pensacola Beach is in Escambia County, it is divided from the rest of the county by next door neighbor, Santa Rosa County. Santa Rosa Island is a 40 mile long barrier island. Pensacola Beach is about 7 miles long and 1/2 mile wide. It is surrounded by water: Santa Rosa Sound to the north, the Gulf of Mexico to the south and the Gulf Islands National Seashore on the east and west. Here is a map page for Pensacola Beach and the area.
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Climate & Weather
The climate for Pensacola is moderate sub-tropical. This means normally hot, humid and balmy.
The weather in Pensacola is Comfortable. The mainland is cooler than the Pensacola Beach area, though the beach has less rain and more sun. Summer temps are usually in the 80's. Here is a weather page for Pensacola Beach and the Gulf Coast area. Many links and great weather-related information. Hurricane season usually runs from June 1 until November 30. This is a Hurricane Watch page for the area.
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History & History Related Items
Pensacola history: History of Pensacola Beach - 1559 to the present. 20th Century photos of Pensacola Beach. Pensacola is known as the City of Flags because the Florida panhandle has been governed at one time or another under the Spanish, French, British, Confederate, and U.S. flags.
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Attractions
Pensacola attractions: Pensacola Beach, Perdido Key, Seville Quarters, Gulf Breeze UFO's, Three-mile bridge, Sammy's Pensacola Historical Museum
115 E. Zaragosa St.
Pensacola, Florica
Phone: (850) 433-1559 Things to see and do in the Pensacola area. Learn all about Pensacola Beach at this website, a rich, reliable, and up-to-date site emphasizing the Pensacola Beach community. Good for visitors as well as those interested in relocating. Recreation & Sports Guide for Pensacola Beach Pensacola's home on the web - Pensacola's news and information site. National Museum of Naval Aviation
Naval Air Station
Pensacola, Florida
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