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Astor is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lake County, Florida, United States, located upon the west side of the St. Johns River amongst Lake George and Lake Dexter. The community straddles State Road 40, with the community of Volusia in Volusia County across the St. Johns to the east and Astor Park to the west. The population was 1,556 at the 2010 census. It is share of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Astor is located in northern Lake County at 29°10′N 81°32′W / 29.167°N 81.533°W / 29.167; -81.533 (29.1639, -81.5346). Via State Road 40, it is 31 miles (50 km) west of Ormond Beach and 39 miles (63 km) east of Ocala. Tavares, the county chair of Lake County, is 32 miles (51 km) to the southwest via SR 40 and SR 19.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Astor CDP has a total area of 2.7 square miles (6.9 km), of which 2.3 square miles (6.0 km²) are house and 0.3 square miles (0.8 km), or 11.93%, are water. Astor’s water area includes the west half of the St. John’s River and a network of canals, extending higher than 4 miles (6 km) in sum length, providing river right of entry for many of its residents. Astor lies totally within the boundaries of the Ocala National Forest.