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State flag of Florida Location of Florida in the U.S. map This is a list of notable people who were born, raised, or spent significant time in the U.S. state of Florida . This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
This category is for people from the United States state of Florida Classification : People : By nationality : American : By state : Florida Also: Countries : United States : States : Florida : People
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Florida is the third-most populous state in the United States. Its residents include people from a wide variety of ethnic, racial, national and religious backgrounds. The state has attracted immigrants, particularly from Latin America. [8] Florida's majority ethnic group are European Americans, with approximately 65% of the population ...
Map of the United States with Florida highlighted Map of Florida's municipalities. Florida is a state located in the Southern United States. There are 267 cities, 123 towns, and 21 villages in the U.S. state of Florida, a total of 411 municipalities. [1] They are distributed across 67 counties, in addition to 66 county governments. [2]
Florida (/ ˈ f l ɒr ɪ d ə / ⓘ FLORR-ih-də; Spanish: [floˈɾiða]) is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, and the Straits of Florida and Cuba to the south.
The demonym for a person from the American state of Florida. List of people from Florida; Floridian (train, 1971–1979), a train operated by Amtrak from 1971 to 1979; Floridian, a train that Amtrak launched in 2024; Miami Floridians, a professional basketball franchise in the original, now-defunct American Basketball Association
The State of Florida was admitted to the Union on March 3, 1845. It seceded from the Union on January 10, 1861, [38] and joined the Confederate States of America on February 8, 1861, [39] as a founding member. Following the end of the American Civil War, it was part of the Third Military District. [40] Florida was readmitted to the Union on ...