Fort Gates, Florida

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Gainesville. It is located about 44 miles [70 km] to the northwest of Fort Gates and has a population of 95,447 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Deltona. It is located about 44 miles [70 km] to the southeast of Fort Gates and has a population of 69,543 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Apopka	S	50 mi [80.5 km]	37,935	42.39% increase
	Daytona Beach	SE	37 mi [59.5 km]	64,211	0.15% increase
	De Bary	SE	42 mi [67.6 km]	---
	De Land	SE	35 mi [56.3 km]	27,243	30.32% increase
	Eustis	S	38 mi [61.2 km]	19,129	26.63% increase
	Holly Hill	E	38 mi [61.2 km]	13,199	8.91% increase
	Lady Lake	SW	37 mi [59.5 km]	14,940	26.31% increase
	Leesburg	S	49 mi [78.9 km]	22,113	38.59% increase
	New Smyrna Beach	SE	50 mi [80.5 km]	23,325	16.35% increase
	Ocala	SW	33 mi [53.1 km]	54,801	19.28% increase
	Ormond Beach	E	34 mi [54.7 km]	37,984	4.64% increase
	Palm Coast	E	27 mi [43.45 km]	72,316	120.93% increase
	Port Orange	SE	44 mi [70.8 km]	54,616	19.19% increase
	Sanford	SE	49 mi [78.9 km]	50,634	32.23% increase
	South Daytona	SE	42 mi [67.6 km]	13,662	3.68% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Astor	SE	19 mi [30.58 km]	---
	Bunnell	E	24 mi [38.62 km]	3,190	50.33% increase
	Crescent City Station	E	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Crescent City	E	8 mi [12.87 km]	1,814	2.14% increase
	De Leon Springs	SE	27 mi [43.45 km]	---
	East Palatka	N	17 mi [27.36 km]	---
	Hastings	NE	22 mi [35.41 km]	740	42.03% increase
	Hawthorne	NW	28 mi [45.06 km]	1,553	9.75% increase
	Interlachen	NW	20 mi [32.19 km]	1,505	2.03% increase
	Kerr City	SW	8 mi [12.87 km]	---
	Palatka	N	15 mi [24.14 km]	10,813	7.77% increase
	Pierson	SE	17 mi [27.36 km]	2,564	1.23% decrease
	Pittman	S	28 mi [45.06 km]	---
	Pomona Park	NE	6 mi [9.66 km]	802	1.65% increase
	Welaka	N	4 mi [6.44 km]	802	36.86% increase

Putnam County

Fort Gates is located in Putnam County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Putnam: Alachua, Bradford, Clay, Flagler, Marion, Saint Johns and Volusia. Although it doesn't share a border with Putnam, Lake it is close to Fort Gates.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Fort Gates
	Alachua County	W	Island Grove	27 miles [43 km]
	Bradford County	NW	Theressa	38 miles [61 km]
	Clay County	N	West Tocoi	29 miles [46 km]
	Flagler County	NE	Andalusia	11 miles [17 km]
	Lake County	S	Yellow Bluff	9 miles [14 km]
	Marion County	SW	Joseph M Hernandez Grant	6 miles [9 km]
	Saint Johns County	NE	George I F Clarke Grant	19 miles [30 km]
	Sumter County	SW	Cherry Lake	39 miles [62 km]
	Volusia County	SE	Heirs of Wiggins Grant	8 miles [12 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Florida<3>

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