Welcome to Francis ...

Francis is located in Hillsborough County<1>.

The location of Francis has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Francis is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Francis lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Francis: (813) and (656)<4>

Communities Also Named Francis ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Florida communities named Francis: This one is located in Hillsborough County and the other is located in Putnam County.

Beyond Florida, there are 23 communities that are also named Francis - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, California, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri (2), Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Saskatchewan, Texas, Utah, West Virginia (2) and Wyoming.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Francis.

Communities near Francis ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Francis.

• Saint Petersburg
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Petersburg
  • Saint Petersburg is located in Pinellas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 267,802 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Petersburg <5>
• Pinellas Park
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinellas Park
  • Pinellas Park is located in Pinellas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,854 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pinellas Park <5>
• Dunedin
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunedin
  • Dunedin is located in Pinellas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 36,464 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dunedin <5>
• Temple Terrace
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Temple Terrace
  • Temple Terrace is located in Hillsborough County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,808 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Temple Terrace <5>
• Safety Harbor
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Safety Harbor
  • Safety Harbor is located in Pinellas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,964 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Safety Harbor <5>
• Oldsmar
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oldsmar
  • Oldsmar is located in Pinellas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,005 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oldsmar <5>
• Kenneth City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenneth City
  • Kenneth City is located in Pinellas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,089 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kenneth City <5>
• Carroll City Center
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carroll City Center have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carroll City Center
  • Carroll City Center is located in Hillsborough County
• Carroll City
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carroll City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carroll City
  • Carroll City is located in Hillsborough County
• Forest Hills Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Hills Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hills Village
  • Forest Hills Village is located in Hillsborough County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Francis. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Francis.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Francis. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Francis.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Francis. See our Newspapers Page for Francis.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Francis ...

Looking for more information about Francis? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Francis, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Francis.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Francis. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Hillsborough County: www.hillsboroughcounty.org/

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/