Mulberry, Florida | |
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| City of Mulberry | |
 Mulberry City Hall | |
 Flag | |
| Motto: "Official Phosphate Capitol of the World" | |
 Location in Polk County and the state of Florida | |
| Coordinates: 27°54′35″N 81°58′09″W / 27.90972°N 81.96917°W | |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Florida |
| County | Polk |
| Settled | Circa 1840s[1] |
| Incorporated | 1901 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Commission-Manager |
| • Mayor | George H. Hatch |
| • Vice Mayor | Collins Smith |
| • Commissioners | Maria McClintock, Rosa Ayersman, Robert Knight, and Neil Devine |
| • City Manager | Richard Johnson |
| • City Clerk | Jenn Garcia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.88 sq mi (17.83 km2) |
| • Land | 6.18 sq mi (16.01 km2) |
| • Water | 0.70 sq mi (1.81 km2) |
| Elevation | 112 ft (34 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 3,952 |
| • Density | 639.17/sq mi (246.79/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 33860 |
| Area code | 863 |
| FIPS code | 12-47200[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2404336[3] |
| Website | www |
Mulberry is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Lakeland–Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area, with parts of unincorporated Lakeland on its northern boundary. The population was 3,952 at the 2020 census. Mulberry is home to the 334-acre Alafia River Reserve, and it is the headquarters to Badcock Home Furniture.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
History of Mulberrywas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mulberry, Florida
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.