Ebro, Florida

Ebro, Florida
Looking northerly at the intersection of State Road 20 and State Road 79 in Ebro
Looking northerly at the intersection of State Road 20 and State Road 79 in Ebro
Location in Washington County and the state of Florida
Location in Washington County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 30°26′35″N 85°52′51″W / 30.44306°N 85.88083°W / 30.44306; -85.88083
Country United States
State Florida
County Washington
Settled
(Spanish Florida)
1825[1]
Incorporated1967[2]
Named forEbro River
Government
 • TypeMayor-Council
 • Mayor[3]David Evans
 • Council PresidentGina Rutherford
 • CouncilmembersRegina Kincaid,
Charles Scott, and
Sally Young
 • Town ClerkLinda Marlow
 • Town AttorneyRichard Adkison
Area
 • Total4.83 sq mi (12.51 km2)
 • Land4.72 sq mi (12.24 km2)
 • Water0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2)
Elevation
75 ft (23 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total237
 • Density50.16/sq mi (19.37/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
32437
Area code850
FIPS code12-19725[5]
GNIS feature ID0282067[6]

Ebro is a town in Washington County, Florida, United States. The town is part of the Florida Panhandle, and located in North Florida. As of 2020, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 237, down from 270 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Panama CityPanama City Beach, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

It is believed that during the Spanish Florida era, the Spanish named the town after the Ebro River in Spain.[3]

  1. ^ "History: STEP INTO THE PAST AT THE WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM". /waltonoutdoors.com.
  2. ^ "FLORIDA CITIES BY INCORPORATION YEAR WITH INCORPORATION & DISSOLUTION INFO" (PDF). www.flcities.com.
  3. ^ a b "MUNICIPAL DIRECTORY: Town of Ebro". Florida League of Cities.
  4. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

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