Punta Gorda, Florida
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| Punta Gorda, Florida | |
|---|---|
| — City — | |
| Punta Gorda City Hall | |
| Location in Charlotte County and the state of Florida | |
| Coordinates: 26°54′57″N 82°2′52″W / 26.91583°N 82.04778°WCoordinates: 26°54′57″N 82°2′52″W / 26.91583°N 82.04778°W | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| County | Charlotte |
| Settled | 1882 |
| Incorporated (city) | 1900 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-manager |
| • Mayor | Harvey Goldberg |
| • City Manager | Howard Kunik |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 18.48 sq mi (47.9 km2) |
| • Land | 14.16 sq mi (36.7 km2) |
| • Water | 4.31 sq mi (11.2 km2) 23.32% |
| Elevation[2] | 61 ft (18.59 m) |
| Population (2007)[3] | |
| • Total | 16,762 |
| Census Bureau estimate | |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP codes | 33900-33999 |
| Area code(s) | 941 |
| FIPS code | 12-59200[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0289380[5] |
| Website | http://www.ci.punta-gorda.fl.us |
Punta Gorda is a city of Florida in the United States. It is the county seat of Charlotte County.
References [change]
- ↑ "Florida by Place. Population, Housing, Area, and Density: 2000". US Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/GCTTable?_bm=y&-geo_id=04000US12&-_box_head_nbr=GCT-PH1&-ds_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U&-format=ST-7. Retrieved 2007-10-13.
- ↑ "Punta Gorda, FL Profile". IDcide. http://www.idcide.com/citydata/fl/punta-gorda.htm. Retrieved 2008-10-15.
- ↑ "Annual Estimates of the population for the Incorporated Places of Florida" (XLS). US Census Bureau. http://www.census.gov/popest/cities/tables/SUB-EST2006-04-12.xls. Retrieved 2007-10-13.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.