Plant City is a city located in Hillsborough County, Florida. It is known for its rich agricultural history and is often referred to as the "Winter Strawberry Capital of the World" due to its large strawberry production. The city hosts the annual Florida Strawberry Festival, which celebrates the strawberry harvest with rides, entertainment, and various food vendors. Founded in the late 19th century, Plant City has grown into a vibrant community with a population of around 38,000 residents. The city features several parks, recreational facilities, and a historic downtown area. Its location near Tampa and Orlando makes it a convenient spot for both residents and visitors.