Tampa

Florida Hillsborough County

Tampa

A city in Hillsborough County, Florida — population 407,599 as of 2019.

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News in Tampa

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That's So Tampa 18 hours ago

Legendary composer Hans Zimmer, of Batman and Interstellar fame, announces Tampa concert

The man behind some of the most iconic film scores in cinema history is bringing those sounds to life in Tampa next spring. Hans Zimmer Live: The Next Level is […]

Creatives & Arts
Osprey Observer September 17

A Century Of Stories: New Book Details 100 Years Of Tampa Theatre

As Tampa Theatre prepares to celebrate its 100th birthday next month, a new book by the late Tampa historian and author Andrew T. Huse chronicles the theater’s complete story for the first time and examines the history of Tampa itself through the lens of the majestic movie…

Creatives & Arts
St Pete Catalyst 18 hours ago

BayFirst National Bank opens 12th banking center

St. Petersburg-based BayFirst National Bank has opened its 12th banking center at 1515 S. Dale Mabry Highway in Tampa. According to a prepared statement, the establishment is the community bank’s third location in Hillsborough County. It will “serve as a temporary banking center…

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That's So Tampa September 17

Italian reviewers named this Tampa shop the 24th-best pizza in America

A group of Italian pizza experts has named Tampa Bay-based pizza company Fabrica one of the 50 best pizzerias in America. 50 Top Pizza is an online guide curated by […]

Local Business
St Pete Catalyst September 16

Tampa International recognized by JD Power in study

Tampa International Airport has been named #1 in Customer Satisfaction for Large Airports in the JD Power 2026 North America Airport Satisfaction Study. According to a prepared statement, this is the third time the organization has been recognized with this distinction.

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That's So Tampa 12 hours ago

Nightmare on Franklin St: Tampa Theatre’s Halloween movie series and haunted tours return

As Tampa Theatre (711 N Franklin St) finishes its historic renovations, it has announced the return of its annual Nightmare on Franklin Street series with a lineup of spooky favorites, live performances, […]

Events

Events

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Sun, Sep 27 · 9:00 AM

Film 101

The Florida Museum of Photographic Arts · Tampa
Film 101

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Sun, Sep 27 · 10:30 AM

Street Photography Class

The Florida Museum of Photographic Arts · Tampa
Street Photography Class

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Tue, Sep 29 · 11:00 AM

38th Hispanic Heritage Celebration

Tampa Convention Center · Tampa
38th Hispanic Heritage Celebration

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Tue, Sep 29 · 6:30 PM

Live Oaks Square Neighborhood Watch Meeting

City Center at Hanna Avenue · Tampa
Live Oaks Square Neighborhood Watch Meeting

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Wed, Sep 30 · 5:15 PM

Light & Composition Workshop

The Florida Museum of Photographic Arts · Tampa
Light & Composition Workshop

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Thu, Oct 1 · 5:30 PM

2026 Florida College IMPACT

Tampa Convention Center · Tampa
2026 Florida College IMPACT

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Fri, Oct 2 · 7:30 PM

Art & Aces: A Night of Vintage Glamour

Tampa Museum of Art · Tampa
Art & Aces: A Night of Vintage Glamour

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Sat, Oct 3 · 8:00 AM

Sensory Saturday

Museum of Science & Innovation - MOSI · Tampa
Sensory Saturday

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Sat, Oct 3 · 10:00 AM

Next Level Workshop - Sew Seen: Stitching New Narratives with Nneka Jones

Tampa Museum of Art · Tampa
Next Level Workshop - Sew Seen: Stitching New Narratives with Nneka Jones

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Mon, Oct 5 · 9:30 AM

Studio 55: Daytime Choir

Tampa Museum of Art · Tampa
Studio 55: Daytime Choir

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Thu, Oct 8 · 6:00 PM

Remix: Mysteries of the Nile

Tampa Museum of Art · Tampa
Remix: Mysteries of the Nile

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Sat, Oct 10 · 10:00 AM

2026 Komen Tampa Bay MORE THAN PINK Walk

University of South Florida · Tampa
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About Tampa

Tampa, located on the west coast of Florida, is a vibrant city nestled along the northern shore of Tampa Bay. It serves as the seat of Hillsborough County and is part of the Tampa Bay Area, home to approximately 3.1 million people. With an average annual temperature of 73.1 degrees, Tampa boasts abundant sunshine, a rich history, cultural diversity, and easy access to award-winning beaches. Notably, it was the embarkation point for troops during the Spanish-American War and is known for its connection to Henry B. Plant’s South Florida Railroad and the iconic Tampa Bay Hotel. The city’s name has uncertain origins, but its allure is undeniable! 🌴🌞🏖️

Tampa by the numbers

Population 407,599Population figure, 2019
Households & income
Median age
35.9
Households
166,278
Persons per household
2.3
Median household income
$75,475
Median house value
$420,400
2020–2024 ACS
Municipal office
Office
MAYOR
Address
306 E JACKSON ST, TAMPA, FL 33602
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