Key Largo
A community guide to Key Largo in Florida, the United States.
- Population
- 10,433 residents
- Region
- Florida
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 25.0865, -80.4473
Overview
Key Largo is a populated place in Florida, the United States. The community supports 10,433 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Florida. Its position within the broader regional network gives Key Largo a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Economy and services
The economy of Key Largo reflects a mixed regional economy, with employment distributed across the sectors typical for similarly-sized communities in Florida. Local services include the everyday provisions residents and visitors expect — retail, food, and personal services — supported by the wider municipal infrastructure of Florida and the United States. Businesses based in Key Largo draw from the regional labour pool and supply both local needs and the broader market beyond the immediate area.
History
The history of Key Largo is bound up with the broader story of Florida. Settlement, agriculture, and trade have all left their mark on the area, with successive generations of residents contributing to the community as it stands today. Like many places across the United States, Key Largo has experienced periods of growth and quiet alongside the patterns of regional change. Local landmarks, civic buildings, and cultural sites carry traces of each chapter in the area's longer story.
Geography and location
Key Largo sits at approximate coordinates 25.0865 latitude and -80.4473 longitude within Florida. The terrain and natural features around Key Largo reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Florida road network providing the principal routes in and out.