Highland City, Florida | |
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 Location in Polk County and the state of Florida | |
| Coordinates: 27°57′46″N 81°52′46″W / 27.96278°N 81.87944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Polk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.91 sq mi (20.48 km2) |
| • Land | 7.88 sq mi (20.42 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 118 ft (36 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 12,355 |
| • Density | 1,566.90/sq mi (604.96/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code33846 | 33812 |
| Area code | 863 |
| FIPS code | 12-30225[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0284002[3] |
Highland City is a census-designated place (CDP) in Polk County, Florida, United States. The population was 2,051 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Lakeland–Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.