Alachua

Alachua is the second-most populous city in , , and the third-largest in . According to the 2020 census, the city's population was 10,574, up from 9,059 at the 2010 census.
  • Town with about 10,600 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 140 feet (40 metres)
  • Description: city in Alachua County, Florida, United States
  • Postal codes
    32615
    32616
  • Also known as
    “Alachua, FL”
    “Alachua, Florida”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Crosse.
LaCrosse or is a town in , , 15 miles north of . is situated 6 miles northeast of Alachua.
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Latitude
29.78954° or 29° 47′ 22″ north
Longitude
-82.48751° or 82° 29′ 15″ west
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Open location code
76XVQGQ6+RX
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Alachua” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ألتشاو، فلوريدا”
  • Arabic: “ألتشاو”
  • Basque: “Alachua”
  • Catalan: “Alachua”
  • Cebuano: “Alachua”
  • Chechen: “Алачуа”
  • Chinese: “Alachua”
  • Chinese: “阿拉楚阿”
  • Czech: “Alachua”
  • Danish: “Alachua”
  • Dutch: “Alachua”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “التشاو”
  • French: “Alachua”
  • German: “Alachua”
  • Gilaki: “الاچوا (فلؤريدا)”
  • Gilaki: “الاچوا”
  • Haitian: “Alachua, Florid”
  • Haitian: “Alachua”
  • Hungarian: “Alachua”
  • Ido: “Alachua, Florida”
  • Ido: “Alachua”
  • Irish: “Alachua”
  • Italian: “Alachua”
  • Japanese: “アラチュア (フロリダ州)”
  • Japanese: “アラチュア”
  • Korean: “얼래추에이”
  • Ladin: “Alachua”
  • Malagasy: “Alachua, Florida”
  • Malagasy: “Alachua”
  • Mazanderani: “آلاچوا”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Alachua”
  • Newari: “अलाचुवा (फ्लोरिडा)”
  • Newari: “अलाचुवा”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Alachua”
  • Norwegian: “Alachua”
  • Persian: “آلاچوا”
  • Persian: “الاچوا، فلوریدا”
  • Polish: “Alachua”
  • Portuguese: “Alachua”
  • Russian: “Alachua”
  • Russian: “Алачуа”
  • Russian: “Алачуэй”
  • Serbian: “Алачуеј”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Alachua, Florida”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Alachua”
  • Slovak: “Alachua”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آلاچوا، فلوریدا”
  • Spanish: “Alachua (Florida)”
  • Spanish: “Alachua”
  • Swedish: “Alachua, Florida”
  • Swedish: “Alachua”
  • Tatar: “Алачуа”
  • Turkish: “Alachua, Florida”
  • Turkish: “Alachua”
  • Ukrainian: “Алачуа”
  • Urdu: “الاچوا، فلوریڈا”
  • Uzbek: “Alachua”
  • Uzbek: “Алачуа”
  • Volapük: “Alachua”
  • Welsh: “Alachua, Florida”
  • Welsh: “Alachua”

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