Leto, Florida Explained

Leto, Florida
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:USA Florida#USA
Pushpin Label:Leto
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Florida
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Hillsborough
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2000
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:28.0111°N -82.5169°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:33614
Area Code:813
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID

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.

Geography

Leto is located at 28 degrees north, 82.5 degrees west (28.011, -82.517);[4] or approximately five miles northwest of Tampa. The elevation for the community is 45 feet above sea level.[5]

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

The community of Leto is served by Hillsborough County Schools. Leto High School is located within the community.[6]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1970a_fl1-01.pdf 1970 census of population
  2. http://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1980a_flABCs1-01.pdf 1980 census of population
  3. https://www.census.gov/prod/cen1990/cph2/cph-2-11.pdf 1990 census of population
  4. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20020527061848/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. 2002-05-27. dead.
  5. http://florida.hometownlocator.com/fl/hillsborough/leto.cfm Leto profile from Hometown Locator
  6. http://www.sdhc.k12.fl.us/~leto.high/ Leto High School