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St Cloud
Osceola County, Florida

ZipCodes
34769, 34770, 34771, 34772

Motto
Celebrating Small Town Life!



Page Contents for St Cloud, Florida

Statistics & Facts

Location

History & History-related items

City Attractions

Government

Chamber of Commerce.

Schools.

Miscellany



Statistics & Facts

The Florida state capital is Tallahassee.
The population of St Cloud is approximately 20,074 (2000).
The approximate number of families is 5,996 (1990).
The amount of land area in St Cloud is 19.526 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0.024 sq kilometers.
The distance from St Cloud to Washington DC is 778 miles.
The distance to the Florida state capital is 238 miles. (as the crow flies)
St Cloud is positioned 28.24 degrees north of the equator and 81.28 degrees west of the prime meridian.

Location

about 20 miles south of Orlando in central Florida.
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History & History Related Items

The name came about in the late 1880's. A Prof. Bridges suggested the name for the ancient French city notes for its sugar refineries. A French engineer who worked at the sugar plantation also is thought to have suggested the name. The first residents came on 21 May 1909 after over 1,000 lots were sold for the new settlement. In only a year the population had increased to around 2,000 people. The charter for the city was approved on 1 June 1915.

Learn much more about St. Cloud history on this history page for St. Cloud.
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Attractions

To request more information about the Kissimmee-St. Cloud area see the website

Learn more about St Cloud and the area at this site.

Forever Florida, Reptile World, Osceola Center for the Arts, St. Cloud Museum
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St Cloud City Government

City of St. Cloud
1300 9th Street
St. Cloud, Florida 34769
Phone: 407-957-7300

St Cloud Chamber

St Cloud Greater Osceola Chamber of Commerce
1200 New York Avenue
St. Cloud, Florida 34769
Phone: 407-892-3671
Fax: 407-892-5289 Phone: 407-892-3671

St Cloud Organizations

St Cloud Greater Osceola Chamber of Commerce
1200 New York Avenue
St. Cloud, Florida 34769
Phone: 407-892-3671
Fax: 407-892-5289 Phone: 407-892-3671

St Cloud Schools

Schools in the area. St Cloud

Miscellany

The population of St. Cloud was:
1990 - 13,017
2000 - 20,074
2012 - 40,000 (projected)

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