Alafaya, Florida

Alafaya, Florida
Census-designated place
Coordinates: 28°32′36″N 81°11′40″W / 28.54333°N 81.19444°WCoordinates: 28°32′36″N 81°11′40″W / 28.54333°N 81.19444°W
Country	United States
State	Florida
County	Orange
Area
• Total	38.1 sq mi (98.6 km^2)
• Land	38.0 sq mi (98.3 km^2)
• Water	0.08 sq mi (0.2 km^2)
Elevation	75 ft (23 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	78,113
• Density	2,100/sq mi (790/km^2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	32816, 32820, 32825, 32826, 32828, 32831, 32833, 32834, 32878
Area code(s)	407
FIPS code	12-00410[1]
GNIS feature ID	2085182[2]

Alafaya is a census-designated place and unincorporated area in Orange County, Florida, United States. The population was 78,113 at the 2010 census.^[3] It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Alafaya is located in eastern Orange County, Florida, in a broad zone south of State Road 50. The approximate center of Alafaya lies 9 miles (14 km) east of downtown Orlando.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 38.1 square miles (98.6 km²), of which 38.0 square miles (98.3 km²) is land and 0.077 square miles (0.2 km²), or 0.25%, is water.^[4]

References

1. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
3. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Alafaya CDP, Florida". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
4. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Alafaya CDP, Florida". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved September 21, 2012.