Hernando, Florida
Hernando: city in Mississippi
About
Hernando is a city located in the county of Citrus in the U.S. state of Florida.
Quick Facts about Hernando
| Population | 9,054 |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Florida (United States) |
| County | Citrus County |
| Postal code | 38632 |
| Phone Area Codes | 662 |
| Area | 66.88 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 28.9000,-82.3745 |
| Named for | Hernando de Soto |
| Altitude | 381 feet / 116 meters |
| Capital city | Hernando is capital of DeSoto County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1839 (187 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 17:57:33 (22nd April 2026) |
| Weather | 82℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Hernando is located at 28°53'60"N 82°22'28"W (28.8999800, -82.3745400).
Hernando map
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Weather
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East northeast wind 2 to 8 mph.
7-Day ForecastBest Things to Do in Hernando
1Lake Hernando Park
3699 E Orange Dr, Hernando, FL 34442, United States View details
Phone: +13525275200 | Website available
Where to Eat in Hernando
1Quality Inn Conference Center At Citrus Hills
350 E Norvell Bryant Hwy, Hernando, FL 34442, United States View details
Phone: +13525270015 | Website available
People born in Hernando (11)
People born in Hernando, including boxer Kennedy McKinney, musician Donald Brown, blues harmonica player George "Mojo" Buford, .
More notable people
- Dan Sane (American Memphis and country blues guitarist and songwriter) he was born in 22/09/1896
- Fletcher Lane (College basketball coach) he was born in 10/01/1875
- Gerald Chatham (American lawyer) he was born in 17/02/1906
- Kevin Dockery (American football player) he was born in 08/01/1984
- Ricky Robertson (American male high jumper) he was born in 19/09/1990
- Bradley Sowell (Player of American football) he was born in 06/06/1989
- Louis Bullard (American football player (1956-2010)) he was born in 06/05/1956
- Wee Willie Walker he was born in 21/12/1941
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Hernando, FL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 138497 | Withlacoochee Technical College | Inverness (FL) | 34450-4696 |
Nearby Transit Stations (16)
Rail and bus stations connected to Hernando, FL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WWD | Wildwood, Florida | 601 North Main Street | OTHER |
| OCA | Ocala, Florida | 531 Northeast First Ave | BUS |
| TVF | The Villages-Lady Lake, FL | 401 North US Highway 441 | BUS |
| DDE | Dade City, Florida | 14218 US Highway 98 | OTHER |
| GNF | Gainesville, Florida | 201 East University Ave. | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Hernando.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Hernand Post Office | Hernando (FL) | 34442 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Hernando, Mississippi city in Mississippi with a population of 16,854 people.
Other cities in Citrus County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Citrus County , FL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Homosassa Springs | 13,791 | Census designated place |
| Pine Ridge | 9,598 | Census-designated place in South Dakota, United States |
| Citrus Springs | 8,622 | Census designated place |
| Sugarmill Woods | 8,287 | Census-designated place in Citrus County, Florida |
| Inverness | 7,674 | County seat of Citrus County, Florida, United States |
| Citrus Hills | 7,470 | Census designated place |
| Lecanto | 5,882 | Census designated place |
| Floral City | 5,217 | Census designated place |
| Crystal River | 3,235 | City in Citrus County, Florida, United States |
| Homosassa | 2,578 | Census designated place |
Distance to Other Cities
Hernando distances to largest Florida cities