Gainesville FL

Gainesville FL
Downtown Gainesville at night
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Type of Municipality	City
Date Established	April 14, 1869
Area	64.5464.54 sq.mi <br />167.158 sq.km <br />41,305.6 Acres <br />167,157,954.6 sq.meter <br />1,799,375,200 sq.ft <br />
Elevation	152152 ft <br />46.33 m <br />
Population	141085141,085 people <br />
Timezone	EST

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Gainesville is the county seat of Alachua County, Florida, and the largest city in North Central Florida, with a population of 141,085 in 2020. It is the principal city of the Gainesville metropolitan area, which had a population of 339,247 in 2020.

Gainesville is home to the University of Florida, the fourth-largest public university campus by enrollment in the United States as of the 2021–2022 academic year.

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		Safe Community Awareness and Alerting Network (SCALE)
		* Connect homes to detect emergency events and alert residents via phone or app, and initiate contacting first responders Demonstrate how to extend a connected safe home to everyone at a low-incremental cost Focus on seniors, their care givers, and property managers