Where is Temple Terrace, Florida, USA?

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Where is Temple Terrace, Florida Located in the United States? Temple Terrace is a city located in the Hillsborough County of Florida, United States. Temple Terrace lies between 28.0353 Degrees North latitudes and -82.3893 Degrees West longitudes.

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Where is Temple Terrace, Florida

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About Temple Terrace, Hillsborough County, Florida

Temple Terrace is a city located in Hillsborough County in the U.S. state of Florida, United States. The city was established in the early twentieth century and was incorporated in 1925 as a planned golf-course community along the Hillsborough River. Temple Terrace developed historically through citrus farming and residential expansion before becoming a suburban city within the Tampa metropolitan region. Today the city is known for its tree-lined neighborhoods, historic golf course, and scenic riverfront areas.

Population

According to the United States Census Bureau, the population of Temple Terrace is 26,690 as recorded in the 2020 Census, and the population density is approximately 3,600 people per square mile.

Area and Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Temple Terrace covers a total area of approximately 7.0 square miles (about 18.1 square kilometers), including about 6.7 square miles (17.4 square kilometers) of land and 0.3 square miles (0.7 square kilometers) of water.

Location and Surroundings

Temple Terrace is located in the northeastern part of Hillsborough County in west-central Florida just northeast of Tampa. The city lies along the Hillsborough River and is connected to surrounding communities through major roadways including Interstate 75 and Interstate 4. Its location places it near residential suburbs, educational institutions, and commercial districts within the Tampa metropolitan area.

Attractions & Popular Destinations

Temple Terrace offers several parks, recreational areas, and scenic riverfront locations that support outdoor activities and community events. Popular destinations include Riverfront Park, Temple Terrace Golf and Country Club, and several neighborhood parks with walking trails and sports facilities. The city also hosts cultural programs, community festivals, and seasonal recreational events throughout the year.

Transportation

Temple Terrace is served by major transportation routes including Interstate 75 and Interstate 4, which provide connections to Tampa, Orlando, and other parts of central Florida. Local road networks link residential neighborhoods with parks, commercial areas, and surrounding communities. The nearest major airport providing commercial air service is Tampa International Airport, located within driving distance to the southwest.

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Sources:

Population and area data sourced from the United States Census Bureau (2020 Census). General city information referenced from the Official City of Temple Terrace Website.

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  • Temple Terrace, Florida City Facts

    CityTemple Terrace
    StateFlorida
    CountyHillsborough County
    CountryUnited States
    RegionCentral West Florida – Tampa Bay Area
    Founded1920
    Incorporated1925
    Total AreaApprox. 7.2 sq mi (18.6 km2)
    Land AreaApprox. 6.8 sq mi (17.6 km2)
    Water AreaApprox. 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km2)
    ElevationApprox. 36 ft (11 m)
    Population (2023 estimate)Approx. 27,000+
    Population (2020 Census)26,690
    Population DensityApprox. 3,900 people per sq mi
    Time ZoneEastern Time (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
    ZIP Codes33617, 33637
    Area Codes813
    Major HighwaysInterstate 75 nearby, Interstate 4 nearby, State Road 56 nearby
    Public TransitHillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART) bus service
    Major AttractionsTemple Terrace Golf & Country Club, Lettuce Lake Park nearby, Hillsborough River recreation areas
    Official Websitehttps://www.templeterrace.com/

    Distance from Temple Terrace in Hillsborough County, Florida to Other Cities in Florida

    • Tampa, FL – 8 miles (13 km)
    • Brandon, FL – 10 miles (16 km)
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    • Fort Myers, FL – 135 miles (217 km)
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    • West Palm Beach, FL – 200 miles (322 km)
    • Jacksonville, FL – 200 miles (322 km)

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