Lake Butler, Florida

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The city of Lake Butler is located in Union County and is the county seat.

Typical abbreviation for Lake Butler: Lk. Butler

Lake Butler is 40 feet [12.19 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Lake Butler lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Lake Butler, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Lake Butler had a population of 1,927 people^<2> (or 14.31% of the total population of Union County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Lake Butler had a population of 1,942 people. This is an increase of 0.78% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Lake Butler.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Alachua	SW	18 mi [28.97 km]	9,306	52.61% increase
	Brooker	S	9 mi [14.48 km]	373	5.97% increase
	Hampton	SE	16 mi [25.75 km]	457	6.03% increase
	Kingsley Village	E	19 mi [30.58 km]	---
	La Crosse	S	12 mi [19.31 km]	279	95.1% increase
	Lawtey	E	16 mi [25.75 km]	700	6.71% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Lake Butler.

The Commemorative Quarter for Florida<4>

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People are finding Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Lake Butler. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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