Saint Leo

Also known as St. Leo, Florida, St. Leo, FL, Saint Leo, Florida, Saint Leo, FL

town in Pasco County, Florida, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Florida
County: Pasco
Incorporated: June 4, 1891
Type: Mayor–Commission
Total: 1.30 sq mi (3.37 km )
Land: 1.12 sq mi (2.91 km )
Water: 0.18 sq mi (0.46 km )
Elevation: 187 ft (57 m)
Density: 2,102.9/sq mi (811.92/km )
Time zone: UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst: UTC-4 (EDT)
Fips code: 12-62775

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St. Leo or Saint Leo is a town in Pasco County, Florida, United States. The town is a suburb included in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is more commonly known as the Tampa Bay area. It is best known as the home of Saint Leo University, Holy Name Monastery and Saint Leo Abbey. The population was 2,362 at the 2020 census. Vincent "Mike" D'Ambrosio currently serves as the commission-elected mayor of the town, elected in 2022.

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