compared to other cities, valrico florida is located east of tampa in the state of florida.
compared to other cities, valrico florida is located east of tampa in the state of florida.
compared to other cities, where is valrico florida located in the state of florida?
east of tampa
valrico is located in east-central hillsborough county at (27.940774, -82.242551). it is bordered to the west by brandon, to the southwest by bloomingdale, and to the south by fishhawk. via state road 60, it is east of tampa and west of bartow. it is southwest of plant city.









































according to the united states census bureau, the valrico cdp has a total area of , of which are land and , or 2.92%, are water.









































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valrico, florida
valrico, florida









































valrico is a census-designated place (cdp) in hillsborough county, florida, united states. the population was 35,545 at the 2010 census, up from 6,582 at the 2000 census.









































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before the civil war, the area was known as "long pond" and consisted of several cotton plantations. it was renamed "valrico", meaning "rich valley" in spanish, in the 1880s when william g. tousey, a philosophy professor from tufts college, purchased property in the area. in 1890, an influx of immigrants arrived, following the construction of the florida central and peninsular railroad through the area.
valrico, florida