Welcome to West De Land ...

West De Land is located in Volusia County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of West De Land, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for West De Land: W. De Land

West De Land is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

West De Land lies within the (386) area code.

Communities near West De Land ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near West De Land.

• Deltona
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deltona
  • Deltona is located in Volusia County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 94,312 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deltona <3>
• Sanford
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
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  • Sanford is located in Seminole County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 61,508 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sanford <3>
• De Bary
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Bary
  • De Bary is located in Volusia County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,572 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for De Bary <3>
• Lake Mary
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
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  • Lake Mary is located in Seminole County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,486 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Mary <3>
• Orange City
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange City
  • Orange City is located in Volusia County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,660 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orange City <3>
• Lake Helen
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Helen
  • Lake Helen is located in Volusia County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,826 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Helen <3>
• Pierson
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierson
  • Pierson is located in Volusia County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,910 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pierson <3>
• Daytona Park Estates
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daytona Park Estates
  • Daytona Park Estates is located in Volusia County
• De Land Highlands
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Land Highlands
  • De Land Highlands is located in Volusia County
• Glenwood
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenwood
  • Glenwood is located in Volusia County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenwood <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West De Land ...

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

Adding West De Land to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of West De Land in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for West De Land was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for West De Land.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Volusia County: www.volusia.org/

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