Port Richey, Florida

Port Richey, Florida
City of Port Richey
Port Richey Fire Department
Port Richey Fire Department
Motto(s): 
"Our Gateway to the Gulf"
"On the Beautiful Pithlachascotee River"
Location in Pasco County and the state of Florida
Location in Pasco County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 28°16′29″N 82°43′23″W / 28.27472°N 82.72306°W / 28.27472; -82.72306
CountryUnited States of America
StateFlorida
CountyPasco
Settled1883
Incorporated1925
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
 • MayorJohn Eric Hoover[1]
 • Vice MayorTodd Maklary
 • Council MembersTom Kinsella,
Bill Colombo, and
Linda Rodriguez
 • City ManagerMatthew W. Coppler
 • City ClerkAshlee McDonough
Area
 • Total2.28 sq mi (5.90 km2)
 • Land2.22 sq mi (5.75 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2)
Elevation
10 ft (3 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total3,052
 • Density1,374.16/sq mi (530.52/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
34668[3]
Area code727
FIPS code12-58600[4]
GNIS feature ID0289237[5]
Websitecityofportrichey.com

Port Richey is a city in Pasco County, Florida, United States. It is a suburban city included in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of 2020, the city had a population of 3,052.

  1. ^ "City Council — City of Port Richey". cityofportrichey.com. May 4, 2023. Retrieved May 4, 2023.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  3. ^ "Port Richey FL ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.