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COMMUNITY OVERVIEW
New Port Richey is a residential community with a strong local government and an attractive historical downtown and Main Street. The City has a broad array of business and retail services. Since its incorporation in 1924, the city is most recognized for its cultural heritage and unique riverfront landscape. Located in western Pasco County, New Port Richey is approximately 30 miles northwest of greater Tampa.
New Port Richey’s geography blends nature, beaches, and great shopping with restaurants, culture and business - all with a small-town feel. Major attractions are located nearby. New Port Richey is rich in history, and alive with festivals and special events.
In 1995, New Port Richey became sister cities with Cavalaire-sur-Mer on the French Rivera. Cavalaire Square in downtown was named in honor of that relationship.
LOCATION
Located in west-central Pasco County, New Port Richey has a total area of 4.6 miles. The Gulf of Mexico’s coastline borders the west side of the city, and the Pithlachascotee River runs through the city’s heart. New Port Richey is considered part of the Tampa Bay area, a popular tourist destination with major attractions, recreation, sports, and culture.
AREA HISTORY
The greater New Port Richey area has an extensive history. An excellent source to review history of New Port Richey and the surrounding areas is the www.Fivay.org website. Don't forget to check out the historic photos.
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