Fort De Soto, Florida

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Tampa. It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the northeast of Fort De Soto and has a population of 303,447 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Saint Petersburg. It is located about 11 miles [17 km] to the northeast of Fort De Soto and has a population of 248,232 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bradenton	SE	13 mi [20.92 km]	53,513	8.1% increase
	Clearwater	N	25 mi [40.23 km]	105,774	2.77% decrease
	Dunedin	N	29 mi [46.67 km]	35,988	0.83% increase
	Gulfport	N	9 mi [14.48 km]	12,327	1.6% decrease
	Largo	N	20 mi [32.19 km]	72,732	4.84% increase
	New Port Richey	N	43 mi [69.2 km]	17,578	9.06% increase
	North Port	SE	50 mi [80.5 km]	54,907	140.85% increase
	Palmetto	SE	11 mi [17.7 km]	14,284	13.63% increase
	Pinellas Park	N	16 mi [25.75 km]	47,173	3.32% increase
	Plant City	NE	46 mi [74 km]	32,761	9.51% increase
	Safety Harbor	N	27 mi [43.45 km]	17,089	0.66% decrease
	Sarasota	SE	22 mi [35.41 km]	52,340	0.71% decrease
	Tarpon Springs	N	36 mi [57.9 km]	23,369	11.27% increase
	Temple Terrace	NE	36 mi [57.9 km]	22,619	8.13% increase
	Venice	SE	39 mi [62.8 km]	20,946	17.91% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Anna Maria	S	5 mi [8.05 km]	1,829	0.83% increase
	Bay Pines	N	13 mi [20.92 km]	---
	Bradenton Beach	S	10 mi [16.09 km]	1,553	4.79% increase
	Cortez	S	10 mi [16.09 km]	---
	Ellenton	SE	14 mi [22.53 km]	---
	Holmes Beach	S	7 mi [11.27 km]	5,017	1.03% increase
	Kenneth City	N	13 mi [20.92 km]	4,300	2.27% decrease
	Lealman	N	14 mi [22.53 km]	---
	Madeira Beach	N	12 mi [19.31 km]	4,339	3.81% decrease
	Memphis	SE	12 mi [19.31 km]	---
	Saint Pete Beach	N	6 mi [9.66 km]	9,927	---
	South Pasadena	N	9 mi [14.48 km]	5,548	3.98% decrease
	Tierra Verde	N	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Treasure Island	N	10 mi [16.09 km]	7,455	---
	West Bradenton	SE	10 mi [16.09 km]	---

Pinellas County

Fort De Soto is located in Pinellas County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pinellas: Hillsborough and Pasco.

While not sharing a border with Pinellas, the following counties are close to Fort De Soto: Manatee, Sarasota and Highlands.

Below are counties that are near Fort De Soto (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Fort De Soto:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Fort De Soto
	Highlands County	NE	Alpine	27 miles [43 km]
	Hillsborough County	E	Fort Lonely	11 miles [17 km]
	Manatee County	S	Anna Maria	5 miles [8 km]
	Pasco County	N	Anclote	38 miles [61 km]
	Sarasota County	SE	North Sarasota	21 miles [33 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Florida<3>

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