Grenelefe, Florida facts for kids
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Grenelefe, Florida
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 Grenelefe, Florida
Location in Florida
Grenelefe, Florida
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Polk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.33 sq mi (11.22 km2) |
| • Land | 4.25 sq mi (11.01 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.22 km2) |
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,495 |
| • Density | 587.20/sq mi (226.71/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
33844
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| Area code(s) | 863 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583350 |
Grenelefe is a small community in Polk County, Florida, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place, which means it's an area that the government counts for population statistics, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city.
In 2020, about 2,495 people lived in Grenelefe. It is a quiet area, often known for its natural beauty and peaceful surroundings.
Geography of Grenelefe
Grenelefe is located in the sunny state of Florida. The community covers a total area of about 4.34 square miles (11.22 square kilometers).
Most of this area is land, about 4.03 square miles (11.01 square kilometers). The rest is water, which includes small lakes or ponds. This water makes up about 0.31 square miles (0.22 square kilometers) of Grenelefe's total size.
Population and People
The number of people living in Grenelefe is counted every ten years by the United States Census Bureau. This count helps us understand how many people live in different areas.
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| 2020 | 2,495 | — | |
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According to the 2020 census, Grenelefe had a population of 2,495 people. This number helps local planners understand the needs of the community, like schools or roads.
