Bithlo Florida Map

About Bithlo, Florida

Bithlo is a locality in Orange County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 10,486. The population density is 382.4 people per km². Bithlo is located at 28.5547°N, 81.1065°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 32820.

Bithlo unfolds across the flat, sandy terrain of east Orange County, a place where pine forests yield to open fields and the air often hums with the quiet industry of the land. It lies 6.4 miles east of Alafaya, FL (from Alafaya, FL: bearing 96°T), and is situated 5.0 miles north-north-west of Wedgefield. The light here, especially in the late afternoon, casts long, golden shadows across the palmetto scrub, a gentle illumination that softens the edges of the roadside businesses and modest homes. A network of small lakes and drainage canals, remnants of the region’s historical wetlands, punctuate the landscape, their still waters reflecting the wide, pale blue Florida sky. The character of Bithlo is one of understated resilience, a quiet persistence in the face of Florida’s relentless sun and the ever-present hum of mosquitoes. The history of Bithlo is tied to the railroads that once crisscrossed this part of Florida, bringing settlers and the promise of commerce to this fertile ground. For decades, its economy was shaped by agriculture, with citrus groves and cattle ranches defining the horizon before a shift towards service industries and smaller businesses began to take hold. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring presence of a few weathered general stores and the familiar scent of pine needles underfoot speak to a continuity of life. Bithlo retains a distinctly rural feel, where the pace of life is measured by the turning of seasons and the predictable bloom of wildflowers along the roadside, a stark contrast to the bustling metropolises that lie just a short drive away.

About This Bithlo Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Bithlo, Florida with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Bithlo and Orange County.

Detailed location data for Bithlo includes the ZIP code (32820), telephone area code (407, 689), county seat of Orange County (Orlando), and school district assignment (Orange County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Bithlo is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.