Lake Butler, Florida | |
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Census-designated place | |
Location in Orange County and the state of Florida |
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Country | United States |
State | Florida |
Counties | Orange |
Area | |
• Total | 20.0 sq mi (51.7 km2) |
• Land | 12.2 sq mi (31.6 km2) |
• Water | 7.7 sq mi (20.0 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 15,400 |
• Density | 770/sq mi (300/km2) |
Lake Butler is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated area, completely surrounding the town of Windermere, in Orange County, Florida, United States. The population was 15,400 at the 2010 census, up from 7,062 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The Lake Butler CDP contains the communities of Isleworth and Summerport Beach.
Lake Butler is located at 28°29′11″N 81°33′15″W / 28.486284°N 81.554170°WCoordinates: 28°29′11″N 81°33′15″W / 28.486284°N 81.554170°W (28.486284, -81.554170), approximately 11 miles (18 km) west-southwest of downtown Orlando.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 20.0 square miles (51.7 km2), of which 12.2 square miles (31.6 km2) is land and 7.7 square miles (20.0 km2) (38.75%) is water. There are several lakes in the vicinity, the largest of which is Lake Butler. Others nearby include Lake William Davis, Lake Cypress, Lake Louise, and Lake Bessie.