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Lake City

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Also known as Lake City, Florida, Alligator, Alligator Town, Lake City, FL

city in and county seat of Columbia County, Florida, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Florida
County
Columbia
Type
Council-Manager
City
12.25 sq mi (31.73 km )
Land
11.85 sq mi (30.69 km )
Water
0.40 sq mi (1.04 km ) 3.20%
Elevation
194 ft (59 m)
Density
1,040.6/sq mi (401.79/km )
Metro
67,531
Time zone
UTC−5 ( EST )
Summer dst
UTC−4 ( EDT )
Zip code
32024-32025, 32055-32056
Fips code
12-37775
Website
www .lcfla .com

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Home Page | City of Lake City, FL

lcfla.com

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
county seat
Official name
Lake City
Located in
Columbia County
Population
12329
Area
32.151487
Elevation
57
Capital of
Columbia County
Official website
www.lcfla.com
Image
LakeCityFLCollage.png
Households
4569
Dialing code
386
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Commons category
Lake City, Florida
topic's main category
Category:Lake City, Florida
category of associated people
Category:People from Lake City, Florida
inception
1821-00-00
water as percent of area
3.1977
different from
Lake City
per capita income
24161
postal code
32056
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Encyclopedic overview

Lake City is a city in and the county seat of Columbia County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 12,329, up from 12,046 at the 2010 census. It is the principal city of the Lake City Micropolitan Statistical Area, composed of Columbia County, as well as a principal city of the Gainesville metropolitan area, Florida. Lake City is 60 miles west of Jacksonville. Lake City has the moniker The Gateway to Florida because it is adjacent to the intersection of Interstate 75 and Interstate 10.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lake City” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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