Alachua County, Florida

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Alachua County, Florida is a north-central Florida county best known as the home of the city of Gainesville and the University of Florida.

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Alachua (historical Spanish-era region) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county
county in Florida
areaCode 352
areaLandSquareMiles 875
areaTotalSquareMiles 969
areaWaterPercent 9.7
areaWaterSquareMiles 94
borderedBy Bradford County, Florida NERFINISHED
Clay County, Florida NERFINISHED
Columbia County, Florida NERFINISHED
Dixie County, Florida NERFINISHED
Gilchrist County, Florida NERFINISHED
Levy County, Florida NERFINISHED
Marion County, Florida NERFINISHED
Putnam County, Florida NERFINISHED
Union County, Florida NERFINISHED
climate humid subtropical climate
congressionalDistrict Florida's 3rd congressional district
contains Gainesville, Florida, United States
surface form: Gainesville, Florida

University of Florida
country United States of America
countyCommissionType commission–manager government
dateEstablished 1824-02-29
FIPSCode 12001
formedFrom Duval County, Florida NERFINISHED
GNISID 0029445
hasAirport Gainesville Regional Airport
hasCollege Santa Fe College
hasMajorHighway Interstate 75 NERFINISHED
State Road 20
State Road 24
State Road 26
U.S. Route 441 NERFINISHED
hasProtectedArea Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park
San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park
hasUniversity University of Florida
largestCity Gainesville, Florida, United States
surface form: Gainesville, Florida
locatedIn North Central Florida
medianHouseholdIncomeEstimate2020s approximately 50000 USD
metropolitanArea Gainesville metropolitan area
namedAfter Alachua County, Florida self-linksurface differs
surface form: Alachua (historical Spanish-era region)
officialWebsite https://alachuacounty.us
populationCensus2020 278468
region North Florida
seat Gainesville, Florida, United States
surface form: Gainesville, Florida
state Florida
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
ZIPCodeRange 32601–32669

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Suwannee County, Florida adjacentTo Alachua County, Florida
Alachua County, Florida namedAfter Alachua County, Florida self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Alachua (historical Spanish-era region)
Interstate 75 in Florida passesThrough Alachua County, Florida
U.S. Route 301 in Florida passesThrough Alachua County, Florida