Leto is an unincorporated community in northwestern Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. Along with Egypt Lake, it is a part of the census-designated place (CDP) of Egypt Lake-Leto. It was a separate CDP from 1970 to 1990, and was known as West Park until 1990.[1][2][3] The population as of the 1990 census was 10,347.[3] It's ZIP code is 33614.
Leto, Florida | |
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  Leto  Leto | |
| Coordinates: 28°0′40″N 82°31′1″W / 28.01111°N 82.51694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Hillsborough |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 33614 |
| Area code | 813 |
Geography
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8,458 | — | |
| 1980 | 9,003 | 6.4% | |
| 1990 | 10,347 | 14.9% | |
| source:[1][2][3][4][5][6] | |||
Leto is located at 28 degrees north, 82.5 degrees west (28.011, -82.517);[7] or approximately five miles northwest of Tampa. The elevation for the community is 45 feet above sea level.[8]
Leto boundaries include Tampa International Airport to the south, Egypt Lake to the east, Carrollwood to the north, and Town 'n' Country to the west. It is situated on the Dale Mabry Highway.
Education
editThe community of Leto is served by Hillsborough County Schools. Leto High School is located within the community.[9]
References
edit- ^ a b 1970 census of population
- ^ a b 1980 census of population
- ^ a b c 1990 census of population
- ^ "CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING (1790-2000)". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 8, 2010. Retrieved July 17, 2010.
- ^ Census area returned as West Park in 1990
- ^ Not separately returned in 2000. Community combined with Egypt Lake to form Egypt Lake-Leto
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Archived from the original on May 27, 2002. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ Leto profile from Hometown Locator
- ^ Leto High School Archived 2007-03-11 at the Wayback Machine
External links
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