Information on Alachua, Alachua County
The City of Alachua is located in the state of Florida, in Alachua County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Alachua City HALL, Alachua County
| Alachua City Hall's address | Not available | |
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| Phone number of Alachua City Hall | Not available | |
| Alachua, FL email | Loading... | |
| Alachua official website | Not available | |
| Mayor of Alachua | Gib Coerper | |
| Alachua County, Florida: Vital Records | Alachua vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Florida birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Alachua
What county is Alachua FL in?Alachua, FL is located in Alachua County |
Where is Alachua, Florida ?Alachua is a city in Alachua County, situated in the north-central region of Florida, USA. It lies near major transportation routes and is located approximately 15 miles northwest of Gainesville, a significant educational and healthcare hub. The city is also relatively close to the I-75 corridor, facilitating easy access to other parts of the state. |
Alachua administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Florida |
| County | Alachua - other counties in Florida |
Demography of Alachua
| Name of Alachua inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 9 059 inhabitants | 168 / 3 134 | ||
| Population density in Alachua | 312,0 pop/sq mi (120,5 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Alachua, FL
This City does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Alachua, FL
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| ALACUHA COUNTY CLERK OF COURT - FAMILY/CIVIL JUSTICE CENTER | 201 E UNIVERSITY AVE | 3523743636 |
| USPS UNIVERSITY STATION | 1630 NW 1ST AVE | 3523763757 |
| USPS MAIN STREET STATION | 1401 N MAIN ST | 3523763757 |
| UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA - MAIL AND DOCUMENT SERVICES | 3030 RADIO RD | 3523921134 |
| USPS ARCHER POST OFFICE | 13553 SW STATE ROAD 45 | 3524952565 |
| UNION COUNTY CLERK OF COURTS | 55 W MAIN ST | 3864963711 |
| GILCHRIST COUNTY CLERK OF COURT | 112 S MAIN ST | 3524633170 |
| BRADFORD COUNTY CLERK OF COURT | 945 N TEMPLE AVE | 9049666280 |
| COLUMBIA COUNTY CLERK OF COURT | 173 NE HERNANDO AVE | 3867547005 |
| USPS REDDICK POST OFFICE | 15373 NW GAINESVILLE RD | 3525912838 |
| USPS INTERLACHEN POST OFFICE | 100 MATHE AVE | 3866842228 |
| USPS GLEN SAINT MARY POST OFFICE | 7345 W MOUNT VERNON ST | 9042596789 |
| BAKER COUNTY CLERK OF COURT | 339 E MACCLENNY AVE | 9042590205 |
| MARION COUNTY CLERK OF COURT - ANNEX BUILDING | 19 NORTHWEST PINE AVENUE | 3526715588 |
| LAFAYETTE COUNTY CLERK OF COURT | 120 W MAIN ST | 3862941600 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Alachua
There are 3 bank branches in Alachua.
Capital City Bank is the most popular bank in Alachua with 1 branch offices, followed by CenterState Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices and then Renasant Bank with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Alachua:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| Capital City Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| CenterState Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Renasant Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Alachua administrative numbers
| Alachua City code | 1200375 |
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| Alachua City postcode | 32616 |
Transportation modes in Alachua
| Airport | Gainesville Regional Airport 13.4 miles Cross City Airport 38.7 miles Ocala International Airport 43.7 miles |
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Alachua territory
| Alachua area | 29,03 sq mi (75,20 km²) |
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| Alachua altitude | 98 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 29.7637 Longitude: -82.4787 Latitude: 29° 45' 49'' North Longitude: 82° 28' 43'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Alachua | Currently, the town Alachua isn’t twinned |
| Natural parks | Alachua isn't part of a natural park |
What is Alachua close to?
| Nearby cities include: High Springs, La Crosse, Gainesville and Newberry | ||
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| High Springs | High Springs | La Crosse |
| High Springs |  | La Crosse |
| Newberry | Gainesville | Gainesville |
| High Springs 7.3 miles | La Crosse 8 miles | Gainesville 9.9 miles |
| Newberry 11.2 miles | Brooker 12.3 miles | Worthington Springs 12.3 miles |
| Archer 15.9 miles | Fort White 17.9 miles | Waldo 18.8 miles |
| Lake Butler 19.4 miles | Micanopy 21.4 miles | Hampton 21.6 miles |
| Trenton 22.8 miles | Bell 23 miles | Bronson 23.9 miles |
| Raiford 25.2 miles | Starke 25.4 miles | Hawthorne 26.6 miles |
| McIntosh 26.7 miles | Keystone Heights 26.8 miles | Williston 27.6 miles |
Distance between Alachua and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2120 miles | Houston : 775 miles | Philadelphia : 822 miles |
| Phoenix : 1757 miles | San Antonio : 964 miles | San Diego : 2051 miles |
| Dallas : 870 miles | San Jose : 2311 miles | Jacksonville : 63 miles closest |
| Indianapolis : 723 miles | San Francisco : 2378 miles | Austin : 915 miles |
| Columbus : 708 miles | Fort Worth : 903 miles | Charlotte : 389 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Alachua, FL
Elementary schools in Alachua
Alachua Elementary School
District of AlachuaLowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 5
Students : 395
Alachua Learning Academy Elementary
District of AlachuaLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 109
W. W. Irby Elementary School
District of AlachuaLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 2
Students : 432
Middle schools in Alachua
A. L. Mebane Middle School
District of AlachuaLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 374
Alachua Learning Academy Middle
District of AlachuaLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 50
High schools in Alachua
Santa Fe High School
District of AlachuaLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1149
Private schools in Alachua
Bhaktivedanta Academy
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 9Students : 88
Forest Grove Christian Academy
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 9Students : 29
Leisure and activities in Alachua surrounding area
| Zoo | |
|---|---|
| Santa Fe Community College Teaching Zoo to Gainesville 6.4 miles | |
| Golf course | |
| Turkey Creek Golf and Country Club | Meadowbrook Golf Club to Gainesville 5.9 miles |
| West End Golf Course to Gainesville 7.2 miles | Mark Bostick Golf Course at The University of Florida to Gainesville 10.4 miles |
| Haile Plantation Golf & Country Club to Gainesville 10.5 miles | Gainesville Country Club to Gainesville 14 miles |