Mulberry, Florida

Mulberry, Florida
Mulberry, Florida
City
	City of Mulberry
	Mulberry City Hall
	Flag
	Motto: "Official Phosphate Capitol of the World"
	Location in Polk County and the state of Florida
	Coordinates: 27°54′35″N 81°58′09″W / 27.90972°N 81.96917°W
Country	United States of America
State	Florida
County	Polk
Settled	Circa 1840s
Incorporated	1901
Government
• Type	Commission-Manager
• Mayor	George H. Hatch
• Vice Mayor	Collins Smith
• Commissioners	Maria McClintock,; Rosa Ayersman,; Robert Knight,; and Neil Devine
• City Manager	Richard Johnson
• City Clerk	Jenn Garcia
Area
• Total	6.88 sq mi (17.83 km2)
• Land	6.18 sq mi (16.01 km2)
• Water	0.70 sq mi (1.81 km2)
Elevation	112 ft (34 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	3,952
• Density	639.17/sq mi (246.79/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	33860
Area code	863
FIPS code	12-47200
GNIS feature ID	2404336
Website	www.cityofmulberryfl.org

Mulberry is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Lakeland–Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area, with parts of unincorporated Lakeland on its northern boundary. The population was 3,952 at the 2020 census. Mulberry is home to the 334-acre Alafia River Reserve, and it is the headquarters to Badcock Home Furniture.

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^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mulberry, Florida
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.