Hillsborough County, Administrative county in Tampa Bay Area, Florida, United States
Hillsborough County extends across 3,449 square kilometers of land and water, containing Tampa, Temple Terrace, and Plant City within its boundaries.
The county administration established its foundation on January 25, 1834, when Florida authorities carved the territory from portions of Alachua and Monroe Counties.
The population of 1,459,762 residents represents multiple ethnic groups, with substantial Hispanic, African American, Asian, and European American communities.
The Hillsborough County Public Schools system manages educational services for students through numerous elementary, middle, and high school facilities.
The territory operates under a charter government structure, implemented in 1983, with commissioners first elected through this system in 1985.
Location: Florida
Inception: January 25, 1834
Capital city: Tampa
Shares border with: Pasco County, Polk County, Hardee County, Manatee County, Pinellas County
Website: http://hillsboroughcounty.org
GPS coordinates: 27.91000,-82.35000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 20:30
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