VENICE


Venice the "Sharks Tooth Capital of the World" is comprised of Venice, South Venice, Nokomis, Laurel and Osprey all located within Sarasota County. The Englewood area lies in the South end of Sarasota County and the Western portion of Charlotte County on the Gulf of Mexico.

Venice and Englewood together make up approximately 21.9 square miles of land area and 13.4 square miles of water area.

Venice and Englewood's average population is 66,000+ year round residents with a comforting temperature of 75 degrees and rainfall around 51 inches per year. Venice/Englewood is located 216 miles North of Miami, 80 miles South of Tampa and 152 miles South West of Orlando.