17 November 2023 | Author/Destination: North America / Nordamerika | Rubric: General, Universities, Colleges, Academies
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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. The university is represented by the
Florida Gators sports teams in
NCAA competitions.
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