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Alachua City Profile
Official State Website URL- http://www.myflorida.comAlachua is located in Florida. In Alachua, FL, there are about six thousand, ninety-eight citizens. In Alachua, FL, there are two thousand, three hundred and forty-eight households. There are really good schools. The median income for a household is thirty-eight thousand, seventy-five dollars. There are 2,848 males and 3,250 females in Alachua, FL. The city has many sportsgrounds and recreation facilities.
| Alachua, Florida | |
| Motto: The Good Life Community | |
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| Coordinates: | |
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| County |  Alachua |
| Settled | 1884 |
| Incorporated (city) | 12 April 1905 |
| Government | |
| - Type | Commission-Manager |
| - Mayor | Gib Coerper |
| - City Manager | Clovis Watson, Jr. |
| Area [1] | |
| - Total | 29.05 sq mi (75.2 km²) |
| - Land | 28.9 sq mi (74.9 km²) |
| - Water | 0.15 sq mi (0.4 km²) 0.52% |
| Elevation | 138 ft (42 m) |
| Population (2006)[2] | |
| - City | 7,554 |
| - Metro | 243,985 |
| Census Bureau estimate | |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP codes | 32615-32616 |
| Area code(s) | 386 |
| FIPS code | 12-00375GR2 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0307629GR3 |
| Website: http://www.cityofalachua.com | |
Alachua is a city in Alachua County, Florida, United States. According to 2006 U.S. Census Bureau estimates, the city's population was 7,554.[2] The city is part of the Gainesville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is home to 243,985 people.[3]