Background / History

Lake County is a county located in the state of Florida, United States.

As of the 2000 Census, the population was 210,528. With a Census-estimated population of 290,435 in  2006, it is the 23rd fastest-growing county in the United States. Its county seat is Tavares Florida. 

Clermont, Florida, located in the southern portion of the county, is the largest city with a population of 22,097, based on 2006 census estimates.

Lake County was created in 1887  from portions of Sumter County and Orange County . It was named for the numerous Lakes in the area. There are approximately 1,400 named lakes.

.We have put together information on the main communities in the area and other useful topics such as schools, health care, utilites and churches - just click on the links below

 

Clermont, Lake County Florida - Community Information

Schools - Lake County

Utility Services - Lake County

Hospitals & Health Care - Lake County

Churches - Lake County

 

Links:

Wikipedia.org

Lake County Government

www.census.gov/

City Data - Lake County Florida

Epodunk - City Information

 

For more information on Lake County check out the links below.