Tampa

Florida Hillsborough County

Tampa

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

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That's So Tampa September 18

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 6 hours ago

Currency exchange service location opens at Tampa International

Currency Exchange International has opened a new location at the Tampa International Airport on Level 3 near the Airside F shuttle stop. According to a prepared statement, this marks “the first currency exchange service to operate at TPA since 2020.” Customers can also purchase…

Local Business
St Pete Catalyst September 18

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
That's So Tampa September 18

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, […]

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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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