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Demographics
The city of Englewood has a population of 16,196. Englewood has a warm climate throughout the year. The average high temperature in August is 90 degrees and the average high temperature in January is 71 degrees.
Englewood is located in Charlotte County on the Gulf Coast of south-central Florida. The city is conveniently located on Lemon Bay south of Venice and west of Charlotte Harbor. It is also only about a twenty minute drive south of Sarasota. Charlotte Harbor is a beautiful area where the Peace River meets the Gulf of Mexico.
Recreation and Sports
Water sports and activities are popular in the area. Activities include swimming, boating, sailing, fishing, scuba diving, canoeing, and kayaking. Fishing enthusiasts enjoy both fresh water and marine fishing in the Peace River and the Gulf of Mexico. Golf, tennis, bird watching, hiking, bicycling, and horseback riding are also favorite activities among residents.
The Charlotte County Department of Parks and Recreation offers a number of recreational opportunities for residents. In
Charlotte County, there are 48 parks and recreation areas and 12.5 miles of Gulf Coast beaches. Englewood beaches are pristine and quiet. There are also 28 marinas and 13 boat launch ramps in the county. The Cedar Point Environmental Park is an 88-acre site offering visitors over four miles of trails through coastal and scrub ecosystems, a program building with exhibits, a non-motorized boat launch, and picnic areas.
Englewood Recreation Center includes ten acres of educational, picnicking, playground, and recreational areas. Indian Mound Park offers ten acres of boating, fishing, picnicking, and recreational areas. Lemon Bay Park & Environmental Center features 48 acres along the scenic Lemon Bay.
Dining, Entertainment, and Shopping
Key Village is a unique waterfront area in Englewood that features shops, boutiques, and restaurants. Sightseeing cruise boats are also a popular pastime.
Art and Culture
There are many opportunities for residents of Englewood to enjoy the fine arts. The Lemon Bay Playhouse is a popular local community theater. The Playhouse also offers a clown school that provides entertainment to the entire area, and a children's workshop that offers summer classes in acting and theater.
The nearby Cultural Center of Port Charlotte offers a variety of educational, cultural, recreational and social activities. It houses a 418-seat theater which offers a full schedule of concerts, plays, musical productions and lectures. The Senior Lounge also offers a full schedule of social activities.
Education
Quality education is a priority in Charlotte County. The Englewood area includes three senior high schools, four junior high schools and ten elementary schools. In addition to traditional schools the county offers five specialty schools and one charter school. There are also nine parochial schools in the county.
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