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Gainesville

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Gainesville is a city in and the county seat of Alachua County, Florida, United States. It is the most populous city in North Central Florida, with a population of 141,085 at the 2020 census. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
141,085 1
Area (sq km)
167.15 1
Founding Year
1869 1
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Elevation (m)
52 1
Latitude
29.67889 degrees north 1
Longitude
82.35333 degrees west 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC-05:00 4
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Florida, States or Territories
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United States, Countries
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Swamp Head Brewery

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University of Florida

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The University of Florida (Florida or UF) is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida, United States.
University of Florida

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in Gainesville, Florida, United States
Florida Gators swimming and diving

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on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus
Sources
1. Gainesville, Florida (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    Gainesville is a city in and the county seat of Alachua County, Florida, United States. It is the most populous city in North Central Florida with a population of 141,085 at the 2020 census.
  • Infobox, Population figure
    141,085
  • Lead section
    It is the most populous city in North Central Florida with a population of 141,085 at the 2020 census, while the Gainesville metropolitan area has an estimated 360,000 residents.
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    167.15
  • Infobox, Elevation
    52 m
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    29.67889
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    -82.35333
  • Article text
    The town of Gainesville was incorporated in 1869 and chartered as a city in 1907.
  • Associated With: United States, Infobox, Country
    United States
  • Associated With: Florida, Infobox, State
    Florida
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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 29.6789,-82.3533
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 75.0
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 29.75, -82.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 29.75, -82.25
29.75 -82.25 Cfa
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4. GeoNames: Gainesville - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 4156404
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29.65163 -82.32483 P PPLA2 US FL 001 145214 54 37 America/New_York
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Wikidata: Gainesville
Wikidata Q487999, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
Gainesville (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Northern America (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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