Williston, Florida

Williston, Florida
City of Williston
Welcome sign for Williston, Florida, March 2019
Welcome sign for Williston, Florida, March 2019
Motto: 
"Gateway to the Nature Coast"[1]
Location in Levy County and the state of Florida
Location in Levy County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 29°23′13″N 82°26′48″W / 29.38694°N 82.44667°W / 29.38694; -82.44667
Country United States
State Florida
County Levy
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
 • MayorCharles Goodman
 • Council MembersDebra Jones,
Jerry Robinson,
Michael Cox,
Zach Bullock, and
Darfeness Hinds
 • City ManagerTerry Bovaird
 • City ClerkLatricia Wright
Area
 • Total
6.84 sq mi (17.73 km2)
 • Land6.83 sq mi (17.68 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
75 ft (23 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,976
 • Density435.98/sq mi (168.32/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
32696
Area code352
FIPS code12-77825[3]
GNIS feature ID0293351[4]
Websitewww.willistonfl.org

Williston is a city in Levy County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Nature Coast. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 2,976, up from 2,768 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Gainesville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "City of Williston, Florida". City of Williston, Florida. Archived from the original on July 16, 2012. Retrieved September 2, 2012.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.