Gainesville
Gainesville is in North Central Florida. It is home to the University of Florida, and Santa Fe College.- Type: City with 117,000 residents
- Description: city and county seat of Alachua County, Florida, United States
- Also known as: “Gainesville, FL”, “Gainesville, Florida”, and “Hog Town”
- Postal codes: 32601-32612, 32614, 32627, 32635, 32641, and 32653
Places of Interest
Highlights include Smathers Library and Hippodrome State Theatre.
Smathers Library
Library
Photo: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Smathers Library is a historic library in Gainesville, Florida, United States. It is located in the northeastern section of the University of Florida in the middle of the Campus Historic District.
Hippodrome State Theatre
Theater building
University of Florida Marston Science Library
Library
Photo: Christopher Sessums, CC BY 2.0.
The Marston Science Library, often called Marston, is the science and engineering library of the University of Florida located in Gainesville, Florida.
Gainesville
- Categories: city in the United States, academic enclave, big city, county seat, and locality
- Location: Alachua, Florida, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.652° or 29° 39′ 7″ northLongitude
-82.325° or 82° 19′ 30″ westPopulation
117,000Elevation
177 feet (54 metres)IATA airport code
GNVUnited Nations Location Code
US GNVOpen location code
76XVMM2G+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
node 35829073OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
4156404Wikidata ID
Q487999
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Gainesville” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غاينيسفيل”
- Arabic: “غينزفيل”
- Armenian: “Գեյնսվիլ”
- Asturian: “Gainesville”
- Azerbaijani: “Geynsvill”
- Basque: “Gainesville”
- Belarusian: “Гейнсвіл”
- Belarusian: “Гейнсьвіл”
- Bengali: “গেইন্সভিল”
- Bulgarian: “Гейнсвил”
- Catalan: “Gainesville”
- Cebuano: “Gainesville”
- Central Kurdish: “گەینزڤیڵ”
- Chechen: “Гейнсвилл”
- Chinese: “Gainesville”
- Chinese: “盖恩斯维尔”
- Chinese: “蓋恩斯維爾”
- Czech: “Gainesville”
- Danish: “Gainesville”
- Dutch: “Gainesville”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جينزفيل”
- Esperanto: “Gainesville”
- Estonian: “Gainesville”
- Finnish: “Gainesville”
- French: “Gainesville”
- Galician: “Gainesville, Florida”
- Galician: “Gainesville”
- Georgian: “გეინსვილი”
- German: “Gainesville”
- Gilaki: “گینزويل (فلؤريدا)”
- Gilaki: “گینزويل”
- Greek: “Γκέινσβιλ”
- Gujarati: “ગેઇન્સવિલ”
- Haitian: “Gainesville, Florid”
- Haitian: “Gainesville”
- Hebrew: “גיינסוויל”
- Hindi: “गैएंसविले”
- Hungarian: “Gainesville”
- Ido: “Gainesville, Florida”
- Ido: “Gainesville”
- Indonesian: “Gainesville, Florida”
- Indonesian: “Gainesville”
- Interlingua: “Gainesville”
- Irish: “Gainesville, Florida”
- Irish: “Gainesville”
- Italian: “Gainesville”
- Japanese: “ゲインズヴィル”
- Japanese: “ゲインズビル”
- Kannada: “ಗೇನ್ಸ್ವಿಲ್ಲೆ”
- Kazakh: “Гейнсвилл”
- Korean: “게인즈빌”
- Ladin: “Gainesville”
- Latin: “Gainesopolis”
- Latin: “Gainesville”
- Latvian: “Geinsvila”
- Lithuanian: “Geinsvilis”
- Lombard: “Gainesville”
- Luxembourgish: “Gainesville”
- Malagasy: “Gainesville, Florida”
- Malagasy: “Gainesville”
- Malay: “Gainesville”
- Marathi: “गेन्सविल”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gainesville”
- Moksha: “Гэйнсвилл (Флорида)”
- Moksha: “Гэйнсвилл”
- Newari: “गाइन्सभिल”
- Newari: “गायनेक्जभिल”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gainesville i Florida”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gainesville”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gainesville i Florida”
- Norwegian: “Gainesville”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Gǣneswīc on Blostmalande”
- Persian: “گینزویل، فلوریدا”
- Persian: “گینزویل”
- Persian: “گینس ویل، فلوریدا”
- Persian: “گینسویل”
- Polish: “Gainesville”
- Portuguese: “Gainesville”
- Romanian: “Gainesville”
- Russian: “Gainesville, Florida”
- Russian: “Gainesville”
- Russian: “Гейнсвил”
- Russian: “Гейнсвилл”
- Russian: “Гейнсвилль”
- Scots: “Gainesville”
- Serbian: “Гејнзвил”
- Serbian: “Гејнсвил”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Gainesville, Florida”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Gainesville”
- Silesian: “Gainesville”
- Sinhala: “ගෙයින්ස්විල්”
- Slovak: “Gainesville”
- Slovenian: “Gainesville”
- South Azerbaijani: “قینزویل، فلوریدا”
- Spanish: “Gainesville (Florida)”
- Spanish: “Gainesville”
- Swahili: “Gainesville, Florida”
- Swahili: “Gainesville”
- Swedish: “Gainesville, Florida”
- Swedish: “Gainesville”
- Tagalog: “Gainesville, Florida”
- Tagalog: “Gainesville”
- Tamil: “கைனெஸ்வில்லே”
- Tatar: “Гейнсвил”
- Telugu: “గైన్స్వెల్”
- Thai: “เกนส์วิลล์”
- Turkish: “Gainesville, Florida”
- Turkish: “Gainesville”
- Ukrainian: “Гейнсвілл”
- Ukrainian: “Ґейнсвілл”
- Urdu: “جاینیسویلی”
- Uzbek: “Gainesville”
- Uzbek: “Гаинесвилле”
- Venetian: “Gainesville”
- Vietnamese: “Gainesville, Florida”
- Vietnamese: “Gainesville”
- Volapük: “Gainesville”
- Waray (Philippines): “Gainesville, Florida”
- Waray (Philippines): “Gainesville”
- Welsh: “Gainesville, Florida”
- Welsh: “Gainesville”
- Wu Chinese: “盖恩斯维尔(佛罗里达州)”
- Wu Chinese: “盖恩斯维尔”
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