Back ديلاند Arabic ديلاند ARZ دلاند، فلوریدا AZB DeLand Catalan Деланд CE DeLand CEB Deland, Florida Welsh DeLand German DeLand Spanish Deland (Florida) Basque
DeLand, Florida | |
|---|---|
| City of DeLand | |
 Downtown DeLand | |
 Seal | |
| Nickname: "The Athens of Florida" | |
 Location in Volusia County and the state of Florida | |
| Coordinates: 29°01′21″N 81°17′11″W / 29.02250°N 81.28639°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Volusia |
| Settled (Persimmon Hollow) | 1846-1876[2] |
| Settled (DeLand) | December 6, 1876[2] |
| Incorporated (City of DeLand) | 1882[2] |
| Named for | Henry Addison DeLand |
| Government | |
| • Type | Commission–Manager |
| • Mayor | Chris Cloudman |
| • Vice Mayor | Charles Paiva |
| • Commissioners | Jessica Davis, Kevin Reid, and Daniel Reed |
| • City Manager | Michael Pleus |
| • City Clerk | Julie Hennessy |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.50 sq mi (50.52 km2) |
| • Land | 19.28 sq mi (49.93 km2) |
| • Water | 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2) |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 37,351 |
| • Density | 1,937.49/sq mi (748.06/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST) 9) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 32720–32724 |
| Area code | 386 |
| FIPS code | 12-16875[5] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0281473[4] |
| Website | www |
DeLand is a city in and the county seat of Volusia County, Florida, United States. The city sits approximately 34 miles (55 km) north of the central business district of Orlando, and approximately 23 miles (37 km) west of the central business district of Daytona Beach. It is a part of the Deltona–Daytona Beach–Ormond Beach metropolitan area. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the population was 37,351.
The city was founded in 1876, and was named for its founder, Henry Addison DeLand.[6] DeLand is home to Stetson University, Florida's oldest private college, as well as the Museum of Art - DeLand. The DeLand Municipal Airport serves as an uncontrolled general aviation reliever airport to commercial operations at Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB), Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) and Orlando International Airport (MCO).
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Archived from the original on August 24, 2019. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
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DLHistorywas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on March 18, 2021. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Archived from the original on February 12, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on December 27, 1996. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 7 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 943.