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Welcome to Colonial Village ...

Colonial Village is located in Hillsborough County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Colonial Village: Colonial Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Colonial Village is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Colonial Village: (813)

Communities Also Named Colonial Village ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 15 communities that are also named Colonial Village - they are located in Georgia, Illinois (3), Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina, Tennessee (3) and Virginia.

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

Communities near Colonial Village ...

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

  • Lakeland
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    • Lakeland lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the east of Colonial Village.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 115,283 people
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    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakeland<5>
  • Temple Terrace
  • Bartow
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    • Bartow lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the southeast of Colonial Village.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,201 people
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    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bartow<5>
  • Auburndale
  • Zephyrhills
  • Mulberry
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    • Mulberry lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the southeast of Colonial Village.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,274 people
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    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mulberry<5>
  • Polk City
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    • Polk City lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the northeast of Colonial Village.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,884 people
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Polk City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Polk City<5>
  • South Plant City Farms
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    • South Plant City Farms lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the south of Colonial Village.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Plant City Farms have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • West Plant City
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    • West Plant City lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the southwest of Colonial Village.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Plant City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Winston
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    • Winston lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the east of Colonial Village.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Winston

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 Colonial Village. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Colonial Village.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Colonial Village ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Colonial Village. 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/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Hillsborough, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Colonial Village - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Colonial Village) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Colonial Village. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Colonial VillageOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Colonial Village. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 28.0379, Longitude: -82.0989       In this case, the coordinates for Colonial Village have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

 

 

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