Summary for Myrtle Island

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Located in: Flagler County (see below)

Typical Abbreviation: Myrtle Is.

Time Zone: Myrtle Island lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT)

Telephone Area Code: 386

Elevation: Near sea level<1>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Myrtle Island:

Lat: 29.585500° (or 29°35'7" N)

Lon: -81.441200° (or -81°26'28" W)

USGS Topo Map: Dinner Island<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Myrtle Island

GNIS ID: 295474

FIPS State / Place Code: 12 / 47560

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Myrtle Island)

The community of Bunnell is the County Seat for Flagler County.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Flagler)

Population

Total Area:<5> 570 sq. miles [1,478.4 km²] - of which 14.95% is water (85.4 sq. miles [221.1 km²])

Housing Units: <6> 48,595

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Flagler

GNIS ID: 308547

FIPS State / County Code: 12 / 035

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Myrtle Island)

About Florida

From the US Census

Population

Websites for State of Florida

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Florida

GNIS ID: 294478

FIPS State: 12

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Myrtle Island)

Off-the-Road Links ...

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The official website for Flagler County: www.flaglercounty.org/

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

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Myrtle Island - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Myrtle Island, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Myrtle Island.
<4>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<5>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Myrtle Island. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<6>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).