Information about Gainesville
The city of Gainesville is located in the state of Florida. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. | |
| Municipality reviews | / 5 for Gainesville by Cities and Towns in the United States the 1 January 2018 |
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Gainesville’s Administration
| Address of Gainesville city hall | GainesvilleCity hall Gainesville PO Box 490 Gainesville FL 32602 United States | |||
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| City hall phone number | +1 352-334-5010 | |||
| City hall fax number | +1 352-334-3119 | |||
| City hall email | Loading... | |||
| Gainesville FL official website | cityofgainesville.org | |||
| Gainesville mayor | Craig Lowe | |
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Gainesville town demography
| Name of Gainesville town’s inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Number of inhabitants | 124 433 population | 13 / 203 | ||
| Gainesville town population density | 2 533,6 pop/sq mi (978,2 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Gainesville, FL
How to get a passport in Gainesville FL ? There are 4 passport offices in Gainesville, try one of these
| Name | Street | Phone |
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| ALACUHA COUNTY CLERK OF COURT - FAMILY/CIVIL JUSTICE CENTER | 201 E UNIVERSITY AVE | 3523743636 |
| UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA - MAIL AND DOCUMENT SERVICES | 3030 RADIO RD | 3523921134 |
| USPS MAIN STREET STATION | 1401 N MAIN ST | 3523763757 |
| USPS UNIVERSITY STATION | 1630 NW 1ST AVE | 3523763757 |
The top 3 most popular banks in Gainesville
There are 52 bank branches in Gainesville.
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in town with 9, followed by Bank of America, National Association with 5 and then Ameris Bank with 5.
Find below all banks in Gainesville :
| Bank's name | Number of banks | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 9 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Bank of America, National Association | 5 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Ameris Bank | 5 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Compass Bank | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| SunTrust Bank | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| CenterState Bank, National Association | 3 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Capital City Bank | 3 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Community Bank and Trust of Florida | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First Federal Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Citizens State Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| TD Bank, National Association | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Regions Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| PNC Bank, National Association | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First Bank and Trust | 1 | Limited Service Loan Production Office |
| Drummond Community Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Renasant Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Columbia Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Florida Capital Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
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Gainesville town administrative number
| Gainesville town code | 1225175 |
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| Gainesville town postcode | 32602 |
Gainesville town administrative data
| Country | United States |
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| State | Florida |
| County | Alachua |
Information about Gainesville
| Cities twinned with Gainesville |
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 Manizales | Pereira |  Jacmel |
 Tegucigalpa |  Dahuk |  Kfar Sava |
 Matagalpa |  Qalqilyah |  Novorossiysk |
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| Natural park | Gainesville isn't a part of any natural park |
Transport modes in Gainesville
| Airport | Gainesville Regional Airport 7 km Ocala International Airport 58 km Cross City Airport 73.9 km |
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Gainesville town territory
| Gainesville town area | 49,11 sq mi (127,20 km²) |
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| Gainesville town altitude | 148 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 29.6834 Longitude: -82.3433 Latitude: 29° 41' 0'' North Longitude: 82° 20' 36'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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Gainesville town’s neighbouring towns
| Gainesville neighbouring towns | ||
|---|---|---|
| Alachua | Alachua | Waldo |
| Alachua |  | Micanopy |
| Archer | Micanopy | Micanopy |
| Gainesville neighbouring towns | ||
| Alachua 15.9 km | La Crosse 18.4 km | Micanopy 20.6 km |
| Waldo 20.9 km | Brooker 22.8 km | Archer 23.2 km |
| Newberry 24.8 km | Hawthorne 27.1 km | High Springs 27.5 km |
| Hampton 28.3 km | McIntosh 28.6 km | Worthington Springs 29.1 km |
| Keystone Heights 31.9 km | Starke 36.8 km | Lake Butler 37.2 km |
| Williston 37.2 km | Reddick 37.8 km | Bronson 38.9 km |
| Raiford 43.5 km | Interlachen 43.9 km | Fort White 44.6 km |
Distance between Gainesville and country’s main cities
| New York City : 1440 km | Los Angeles : 3427 km | Chicago : 1436 km |
| Houston : 1260 km | Philadelphia : 1324 km | Phoenix : 2842 km |
| San Antonio : 1565 km | San Diego : 3315 km | Dallas : 1414 km |
| San Jose : 3733 km | Jacksonville : 98 km closest | Indianapolis : 1176 km |
| San Francisco : 3841 km | Austin : 1486 km | Columbus : 1148 km |
Schools in Gainesville FL
Elementary schools in Gainesville
Alachua Virtual Instruction Program (District Provided)
District of AlachuaLow grade : PK, High grade : 6
Students : 41
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Elementary School
District of AlachuaLow grade : PK, High grade : 5
Students : 264
Middle schools in Gainesville
High schools in Gainesville
Alachua Mycroschool Of Integrated Academics And Technologies
District of AlachuaLow grade : 7, High grade : 12
Students : 206
Alternative schools in Gainesville
Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center
District of AlachuaLow grade : 6, High grade : 12
Students : 24
P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School
District of Uf Lab SchoolLow grade : K, High grade : 12
Students : 1150
Professional Academy Magnet At Loften High School
District of AlachuaLow grade : 6, High grade : 12
Students : 264
Private schools in Gainesville
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Schools near Gainesville
Hotel offers in Gainesville
| Look for a hotel | |
 | Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center Address : 1250 West University Avenue : 113 $US / 519 $US - 165 Steps from the University of Florida, this hotel features a 14,000 square foot rooftop pool and sun terrace. Guest rooms provide free Wi-Fi, coffee facilities and cable TV. |
 | Econo Lodge University Address : 2649 Southwest 13th Street : 60 $US / 120 $US - 53 Just 1.5 miles from the University of Florida, this Gainesville hotel features a daily continental breakfast and free parking. Offering a simple design, rooms include a cable TV and free Wi-Fi. |
 | Value Place - Gainesville Address : 5505 Southwest 41st Boulevard : 60 $US / 0 $US - 124 Offering free Wi-Fi access and accessible rooms, this Gainesville, Florida motel is located 6.9 km from University of Florida. Interstate 75 is 650 m from the property. |
 | La Quinta Inn Gainesville Address : 920 Northwest 69th Terrace : 59 $US / 0 $US - 134 Offering breakfast and free Wi-Fi, this Gainesville property is conveniently located off Highway 75. A year-round outdoor pool is available to all guests. The University of Florida is 5 miles away. |
 | Days Inn - University Address : 1901 Southwest 13th Street : 44 $US / 175 $US - 78 This Gainesville motel is 8 minutes’ walk from the University of Florida and within 2 miles from the trails and nature walks of Sweetwater Preserve. Guests will enjoy a daily continental breakfast and outdoor pool. |
Leisure and activities in the Gainesville town’s surrounding area
| Zoo | |
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| Santa Fe Community College Teaching Zoo | |
| Golf course | |
| Mark Bostick Golf Course at The University of Florida | Meadowbrook Golf Club |
| Turkey Creek Golf and Country Club to Alachua 10.7 km | Gainesville Country Club |
| Haile Plantation Golf & Country Club | West End Golf Course |