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0282874 [6] Website. www .gainesvillefl .gov. Gainesville is the county seat of Alachua County, Florida, and the most populous city in North Central Florida, with a population of 145,214 in 2022. [7] It is the principal city of the Gainesville metropolitan area, which had a population of 339,247 in 2020.
Student housing at University of Florida is governed by the Division of Student Affairs, and provides housing for undergraduate, graduate, and professional students on and off-campus. Approximately 8,100 students live in single-student residence halls. Nearly 1,600 students and their families also live on campus in 980 apartments arranged in ...
Gainesville was founded to place the Alachua County seat on the proposed route of the Florida Railroad Company's line stretching from Cedar Key to Fernandina Beach. County residents decided to move the county seat from Newnansville (and chose the name Gainesville) in 1853, as the proposed railroad would bypass Newnansville. A site on Black Oak ...
The Northeast Gainesville Residential District, also known locally as the Duckpond, is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on February 12, 1980) located in Gainesville, Florida. It encompasses approximately 1,660 acres (6.7 km 2 ), bounded by 1st, and 9th Streets, 10th and East University Avenues. It contains 229 historic buildings.
www .ufl .edu. The University of Florida ( Florida or UF) is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida. It is a senior member and flagship of the State University System of Florida. The university traces its origins to 1853 [12] and has operated continuously on its Gainesville campus since September 1906.
The U.S. Census Bureau lists fourteen metropolitan areas (Metropolitan Statistical Areas) and four trading areas (Combined Statistical Areas) in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Anthony James Barr, programming language designer ( SAS (software) ), software engineer, inventor, and businessman [63] Christopher Benninger, American Indian architect who grew up in Gainesville [citation needed] Robert Cade, inventor of Gatorade [64] Scott Camil, activist [65] David A. Christian, retired United States Army captain and former ...
Map of the Gainesville metropolitan area in red, consisting of Alachua, Levy, and Gilchrist counties. The Gainesville metropolitan area is the metropolitan area in North Central Florida that includes Alachua, Levy, and Gilchrist counties, with Gainesville, Florida the principal city. [1] The metropolitan area had a population of 339,247 in 2020.