Gandy, Florida

Gandy, Florida
Location in Pinellas County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 27°52′07″N 82°36′58″W / 27.86861°N 82.61611°W / 27.86861; -82.61611
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountyPinellas
Area
 • Total
16.6 sq mi (42.9 km2)
 • Land2.5 sq mi (6.6 km2)
 • Water14.0 sq mi (36.3 km2)
Elevation
3 ft (0.91 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
2,031
 • Density123/sq mi (47.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code12-25380
GNIS feature ID1867143

Gandy is an unincorporated community and former census-designated place (CDP) in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. The population was 2,031 at the 2000 census. It is named after George Gandy and the Gandy Bridge which connects the area to Tampa across Old Tampa Bay.