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Buzz Facts

POPULATION:
Mount Dora Population: 
14, 216
Elevation: 184 feet above sea level
Total Area: 9.2 square miles (8 land, 1.2 water)

Eustis Population:  21,083
Total Area: 9.6 square miles (8.4 land, 1.3 water)

Tavares Population:  17,472
Total area: 13.7 square miles (12.2 land, 1.6 water)
Source: Census Bureau (2018 estimates)

MOUNT DORA IN FILMS & LITERATURE:
Alas, Babylon (1959, fiction novel, Pat Frank)
The Columbus Affair (2012, fiction novel, Steve Berry)
Honky Tonk Freeway (1981, comedy film)
Witch Story (Indie, horror film)
Somebody has to Shoot the Pictures (1990, HBO)
The Break (1995, Indie cable film)

LAKE FACTS:
Lake Dora total area: 4,476 acres
Lake Dora Depth: 10-12 feet (max)
Lake Eustis total area: Approx. 7,000 acres
Lake Apopka total area: 30,671 acres
Lake Apopka depth: 18 feet (max)
Dora Canal length: Approx. 1 mile
(Facts based on non-drought years)
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