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Tampa Bay Area. Type: metropolitan statistical area with 3,180,000 residents. Description: metropolitan area on the west coast of Florida, USA. Location: Florida West Coast, Florida, United States, North America. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude of center. 28° north. Longitude of center. -82.3° or 82° 18' west.
Spanish maps dated from 1584 identifies Tampa Bay as Baya de Spirito Santo ("Bay of the Holy Spirit"). [30] A map dated 1695 identifies the area as Bahia Tampa . [ 31 ] Later maps dated 1794 [ 32 ] and 1800 [ 33 ] show the bay divided with three different names, Tampa Bay west of the Interbay peninsula and Hillsboro Bay on the east with an overall name of Bay of Spiritu Santo .
The city of Tampa is the county seat of Hillsborough County and the largest city on Florida's West Coast. Mapcarta, the open map.
It features major highways, roads, and places to visit. But first, get to know Tampa with our interactive map provided by Google Maps. Tampa, Florida is located in west Florida along the Gulf Coast. The city is situated along the shallow estuary known as Tampa Bay. The Hillsborough River meanders through Tampa originating from the Green Swamp area.
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6 days ago · Tampa Bay, arm of the Gulf of Mexico, indenting the west coast of Florida, U.S., covering about 400 square miles (1,000 square km). The bay, shaped roughly like a crescent some 40 miles (65 km) long, is partly sheltered from the gulf on the west by the Pinellas Peninsula.
