Welcome to North Sarasota ...

North Sarasota is located in Sarasota County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for North Sarasota: N. Sarasota

North Sarasota is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for North Sarasota: (941)

Communities near North Sarasota ...

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

• Bradenton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradenton
  • Bradenton is located in Manatee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,737 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bradenton <4>
• Venice
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Venice
  • Venice is located in Sarasota County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,634 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Venice <4>
• Palmetto
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmetto
  • Palmetto is located in Manatee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,796 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palmetto <4>
• Longboat Key
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longboat Key
  • Longboat Key is located in Manatee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,303 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Longboat Key <4>
• Holmes Beach
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holmes Beach
  • Holmes Beach is located in Manatee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,304 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holmes Beach <4>
• Anna Maria
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anna Maria
  • Anna Maria is located in Manatee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,775 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anna Maria <4>
• Bradenton Beach
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradenton Beach
  • Bradenton Beach is located in Manatee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,273 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bradenton Beach <4>
• Fruitville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruitville
  • Fruitville is located in Sarasota County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fruitville <4>
• Southgate
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southgate have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southgate
  • Southgate is located in Sarasota County
• Bayshore Gardens
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bayshore Gardens have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayshore Gardens
  • Bayshore Gardens is located in Manatee 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 North Sarasota. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Sarasota.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of North Sarasota. 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 North Sarasota.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Sarasota ...

Looking for more information about North Sarasota? 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 North Sarasota, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for North Sarasota.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Sarasota County: www.co.sarasota.fl.us/

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