Egypt Lake, Florida
| Egypt Lake | |
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| — Unincorporated community — | |
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| Coordinates: 28°1′1″N 82°29′43″W / 28.01694°N 82.49528°WCoordinates: 28°1′1″N 82°29′43″W / 28.01694°N 82.49528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Hillsborough |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
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Egypt Lake is an unincorporated community in northwestern Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. It's located within the Census Designated Place of Egypt Lake-Leto, which contains separate communities of Egypt Lake and Leto. It was a separate Census Designated Place from 1970 to 1990. The population as of the 1990 census was 14,580.
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[edit] ZIP code
The ZIP code for Egypt Lake is 33614.
[edit] Geography
| Historical populations | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1970 | 7,556 |
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| 1980 | 11,032 | 46.0% | |
| 1990 | 14,580 | 32.2% | |
| source: [1][2][3][4][5] | |||
Egypt Lake is located at 28 degrees north, 82.5 degrees west (28.016963, -82.495373)[6]; or about 4 miles NW of Tampa. The elevation for the community is 45 feet above sea level.
Egypt Lake boundaries include the city of Tampa to the south and east, Carrollwood to the north, and Dale Mabry Highway to the west.
[edit] Major surface roads in Egypt Lake
Some of the major surface roads serving the community include:
- Dale Mabry Highway
- Waters Avenue
- Himes Avenue
- Lambright Street
[edit] Education
The community of Egypt Lake is served by Hillsborough County Schools. Egypt Lake Elementary School is located within the community.
[edit] References
- ^ "CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING (1790-2000)". U.S. Census Bureau. http://www.census.gov/prod/www/abs/decennial/index.html. Retrieved 2010-07-17.
- ^ 1970 census of population
- ^ 1980 census of population
- ^ 1990 census of population
- ^ Not separately returned in 2000. Community combined with Leto to form Egypt Lake-Leto
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
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