Page Contents for Punta Gorda, Florida
Statistics & Facts
Location
Weather & Climate
Government
Chamber of Commerce.
Organizations, Churches, and Sports.
Libraries.
Schools.
Miscellany
Statistics & Facts
The Florida state capital is Tallahassee.
The population of Punta Gorda is approximately 17,111 (2005), 16641 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 6,936 (1990), 8443 (2010).
The amount of land area in Punta Gorda is 36.495 sq. kilometers.
The amount of land area in Punta Gorda is 14.2 sq. miles.
The amount of surface water is 11.238 sq kilometers.
The distance from Punta Gorda to Washington DC is 880 miles.
The distance to the Florida state capital is 280 miles. (as the crow flies)
Punta Gorda is positioned 26.89 degrees north of the equator and 82.05 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Punta Gorda elevation is 61 feet above sea level.
Punta Gorda median income is $ 48,916 (2000).
The Punta Gorda median home price is $ 204,400 (2000).
Location
in southwest
Florida about 20 miles from
Cape Coral and about 74 miles from
St Petersburg. Other nearby communities include
Charlotte Park,
Solana,
Charlotte harbor,
Cleveland,
Harbour Heights,
Port Charlotte, Burnt Store Marina and
North Port.
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Climate
paradise! See this page for an
article on the climate in the county.
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Weather
comfortable year-round. Here is a current
weather page for Punta Gorda.
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Punta Gorda City Government
City of Punta Gorda
326 W. Marion Ave.
Punta Gorda, Florida 33950
Phone: 941-575-3302
COUNTY GOVERNMENT
Charlotte County website
Punta Gorda Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
326 W. Marion Ave. #112
Punta Gorda, Florida 33950-4417
Phone: 941-639-2222
Charlotte County, Florida Chamber of Commerce
2702 Tamiami Trail
Port Charlotte, Florida 33952
Phone: 941-627-2222
Fax: 941-627-9730
Punta Gorda Organizations
Chamber of Commerce
326 W. Marion Ave. #112
Punta Gorda, Florida 33950-4417
Phone: 941-639-2222
Charlotte County, Florida Chamber of Commerce
2702 Tamiami Trail
Port Charlotte, Florida 33952
Phone: 941-627-2222
Fax: 941-627-9730
Punta Gorda Libraries
Punta Gorda Public Library
424 W. Henry St.
Punta Gorda, Florida 33950-5906
Phone: 941-639-2049
Punta Gorda Schools
Charlotte County School District
1445 Education Ave.
Punta Gorda, Florida 33950-6219
Phone: 941-255-0808
Punta Gorda Junior High School
825 Carmalita st.
Punta Gorda, Florida 33950-5621
Phone: 941-639-5188
Sallie Jones Elementary School
1221 Cooper Street
Punta Gorda, Fl
Phone: 941 575-5440
Edison College
26300 Airport Road
Punta Gorda, Florida 33950
Phone: 941-637-5629
Punta Gorda Miscellany
The population of PUnta Gorda was:
1990 - 10,747
2000 - 14,344
2005 - 17,111