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Sweetwater Creek, Florida

Coordinates: 27°59′56″N 82°33′32″W / 27.99889°N 82.55889°W / 27.99889; -82.55889
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Sweetwater Creek, Florida
Sweetwater Creek is located in Florida
Sweetwater Creek
Sweetwater Creek
Sweetwater Creek is located in the United States
Sweetwater Creek
Sweetwater Creek
Coordinates: 27°59′56″N 82°33′32″W / 27.99889°N 82.55889°W / 27.99889; -82.55889
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountyHillsborough
Elevation
7 ft (2 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
33634

Sweetwater Creek is an unincorporated community in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. It is part of the census-designated place (CDP) of Town 'n' Country.[1][2] The ZIP code for the community is 33634.

Sweetwater Creek reported as an "unincorporated place" by the U.S. Census Bureau in 1970, which included much of Town 'n' Country census area.[3][4] The population in 1970 was 19,453.[3]

Geography

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Sweetwater Creek is located at 28 degrees north, 82.6 degrees west (27.999, -82.559);[5] or approximately eight miles northwest of Tampa. The elevation of the community is 7 feet above sea level.[6]

Education

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The community of Sweetwater Creek is served by Hillsborough County Schools.

References

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  1. ^ Map of Sweetwater Creek, Town 'n' Country, Florida, by Google
  2. ^ URBANIZED AREA OUTLINE MAP (CENSUS 2000) Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL
  3. ^ a b 1970 census of population: part 1
  4. ^ 1970 census of population: part 2
  5. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  6. ^ Sweetwater Creek profile from Hometown Locator
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