Editing Altha, Florida (section)

==Geography==
[[File:Altha FL downtown.jpg|thumb|left|Downtown Altha]]
The exact coordinates for the Town of Altha is located at {{coord|30|34|18|N|85|7|39|W|type:city}} (30.571710, –85.127533).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|1.5|sqmi|km2}}, of which  {{convert|1.4|sqmi|km2}} is land and {{convert|0.04|sqmi|km2}} (2.72%) is water.

Altha is located in northwestern Florida, approximately 45 minutes from the [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] state line and one hour from the [[Alabama]] state line. Altha is in a rural county, with the primary industry being agriculture. [[Tomato]]es, [[watermelon]]s, green vegetables, [[cucumber]]s, [[peanut]]s, [[Maize|corn]], [[wheat]], and [[cotton]] are all major crops in this farming area. The [[Lumber|timber]] industry also thrives in the area, with many farmers electing to plant [[List of Pinus species|pine]] trees.