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Winter Park, Florida

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The city of Winter Park is located in Orange County.

Winter Park is near sea level<1>.

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

Colorado, North Carolina and South Carolina have communities that are also named Winter Park.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Winter Park had a population of 24,090 people<2> (or 2.67% of the total population of Orange County). The population of Winter Park represented 0.15% of the total of Florida, making it the state's 78th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Winter Park had a population of 27,909 people. This is an increase of 15.85% 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 Winter Park.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000
Year-to-Year Change
200827,909+15.85%-0.22% since 2007
200727,971+16.11%-0.85% since 2006
200628,210+17.1%-0.33% since 2005
200528,304+17.49% 
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200024,090The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance<3>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Apopka   NW13 mi [20.92 km]37,93542.39% increase
 De Bary   N19 mi [30.58 km]---
 Lake Mary   N11 mi [17.7 km]15,14332.16% increase
 Longwood   N7 mi [11.27 km]13,4931.83% decrease
 Ocoee   W11 mi [17.7 km]32,29032.38% increase
 Orlando   S12 mi [19.31 km]230,51923.97% increase

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

Websites for Winter Park

Official Website:   www.ci.winter-park.fl.us/
   
Chamber of Commerce:   www.winterpark.org/

If you know of a local history or genealogy society for either Winter Park or Orange County, would you please send us the URL for their website? We would like to add their link to our Gazetteer. To contact us, please visit our Feedback Page.




Search for Local Businesses

People have found 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) Winter Park. 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.

Lodging     Gas Stations     Banks              
Bed & Breakfast     Truck Stops     Real Estate    
Campgrounds      Rentals    
Restaurants     Auto Repair      
 RV Repair     Churches    
Food/Groceries        
Pharmacy     Auto Parts     Libraries    
  RV Parts     Schools    
Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

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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Off-the-Road Links

The following websites contain collections of photos taken around Winter Park:

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Panoramio.com

Looking for more websites and/or information centered on Winter Park? Please visit the Map Page for Winter Park.


Footnotes

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Winter Park - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others.

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<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Winter Park.

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<3>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Winter Park and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<4>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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