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Tallahassee (/ ˌtæləˈhæsi / TAL-ə-HASS-ee) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat and only incorporated municipality in Leon County. Tallahassee became the capital of Florida, then the Florida Territory, in 1824. In 2022, the estimated population was 201,731, [5] making it the eighth-most populous city in ...
The counties of the Tallahassee Metropolitan Area cover an area of around 2,604 sq mi (6,750 km 2), of which around 2,390 sq mi (6,1890 km 2) is land. Much of that water area is in Wakulla and Jefferson counties along the coastline of Apalachee Bay. Only 141.33 sq mi (366.04 km 2), or 5.92%, of the area is urbanized, with nearly 80% of said ...
In 1824, the City of Tallahassee, the county seat and only incorporated city in Leon County, was established following a decision by the state legislature to locate the capital of the new Florida Territory midway between the population centers of St. Augustine and Pensacola. The city was not formally incorporated until December 1825, with the ...
List of municipalities in Florida. 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 ] Jacksonville has the only consolidated city–county ...
Population figures are based on the 2023 vintage Census population estimates. The population of Florida is 22,610,726, an increase of 5.0% from 2020. The average population of Florida's counties is 337,474; Miami-Dade County is the most populous (2,686,867) and Liberty County is the least (7,706). The average land area is 805 sq mi (2,085 km 2).
An enlargeable map of the 3,143 counties and county equivalents located in the 50 U.S. states and Washington, D.C. The 100 county equivalents in the U.S. territories are not on this map. There are 3,244 counties and county equivalents in the United States. [ 1 ][ 2 ][ a ] The 50 states of the United States are divided into 3,007 political ...
Tallahassee: 392,645 15 157 Gainesville: 352,126 16 170 Crestview–Fort Walton Beach–Destin: 304,818 17 218 Panama City–Panama City Beach: 216,371 18 225 Punta Gorda: 206,134 19 257 Sebastian–Vero Beach–West Vero Corridor: 169,795 20 263 Homosassa Springs: 166,696 21 286 Wildwood–The Villages: 151,565 22 348 Sebring: 107,614
Tallahassee Boy Scouts created a replica of Florida's first capitol in 1924, as Tallahassee celebrated the city's 100th anniversary. The legislature met in the building in November-December 1824 ...