Weeki Wachee, Florida
| Weeki Wachee, Florida | |
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 Location in Hernando County and the state of Florida |
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| Coordinates: 28°30′56″N 82°34′43″W / 28.51556°N 82.57861°WCoordinates: 28°30′56″N 82°34′43″W / 28.51556°N 82.57861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Hernando |
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| • Total | 1.07 sq mi (2.76 km2) |
| • Land | 1.02 sq mi (2.63 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2) |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 12 |
| • Density | 12/sq mi (4.6/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 352 |
| FIPS code | 12-75625 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0295700 |
Weeki Wachee is a city located in Hernando County, Florida, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 12, a figure unchanged from the 2000 census. The 12,000-acre (49 km2) Weeki Wachee Preserve and the Weeki Wachee Springs park are located in the area. The park includes water rides, animal shows, mermaid costume shows, and manatee watching. The communities of Weeki Wachee Gardens and Spring Hill are nearby.
Weeki Wachee is located in western Hernando County at 28°30'56" North, 82°34'43" West (28.515445, -82.578565). Via U.S. Route 19, it is 19 miles (31 km) north of Port Richey and 20 miles (32 km) south of Homosassa Springs. Via Florida State Road 50, Weeki Wachee is 12 miles (19 km) west of Brooksville, the Hernando County seat.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2), of which 0.050 square miles (0.13 km2), or 4.68%, are water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 12 people, five households, and five families residing in the city. The population density was 11.8 people per square mile (4.5/km²). There were five housing units at an average density of 4.9 per square mile (1.9/km²). All residents were White, as identified by the census; no one in Weeki Wachee was Hispanic or Latino, although there was one Native American member of The Little River Band of Ottawa Indians Tribe.
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