Port Richey, Florida

Port Richey, Florida
City of Port Richey
Mottoes: 
"Our Gateway to the Gulf"
"On the Beautiful Pithlachascotee River"
Location in Pasco County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 28°16′33″N 82°43′30″W / 28.27583°N 82.72500°W / 28.27583; -82.72500
Country United States
State Florida
CountyPasco
Settled1883
Incorporated1925
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
 • MayorJohn Eric Hoover
 • Vice MayorChris Maher
 • Council MembersDave Mueller,
Bob Hubbard, and
Lisa Burke
 • City ManagerMatthew W. Coppler
 • City ClerkAshlee McDonough
Area
 • Total
2.28 sq mi (5.90 km2)
 • Land2.22 sq mi (5.75 km2)
 • Water0.058 sq mi (0.15 km2)
Elevation
3 ft (0.91 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
3,052
 • Density1,374.0/sq mi (530.52/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
34668
Area code727
FIPS code12-58600
GNIS feature ID2404556
Websitecityofportrichey.gov

Port Richey is a city in Pasco County, Florida, United States. It is a suburban city included in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of 2020, the city had a population of 3,052.