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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]
English: Blank administrative map of the State of Florida, USA, for geo-location purpose, with counties boundaries. Français : Carte administrative vierge de l'état de Floride , États-Unis , destinée à la géolocalisation, avec limite des comtés.
English: Topographic map of the State of Florida, USA (2000 Census). Note: the background map is a raster image embedded in the SVG file. Español: Mapa topográfico del estado de Florida , Estados Unidos ( censo del 2000 ).
La Gorce Island: 1 Miami-Dade: 33139 La Grange: 1 Brevard: 32780 Lagrange: 1 Brevard Laguna Beach: 1 Bay: 32413 Laird: 1 Bay Lake Alfred: 1 Polk: 33850 Lake Asbury: 1 Clay: Lake Ashby Shores: 1 Volusia Lake Belvedere Estates: 1 Palm Beach Lake Bird: 1 Taylor: 32331 Lake Bradford: 1 Leon: 32301 Lake Brantley: 1 Seminole: 32750 Lake Bryant: 1 Marion
A Spanish expedition led by Tristán de Luna y Arellano establishes a settlement at Santa Maria de Ochuse (Pensacola, Florida) on August 15, 1559. A hurricane destroys most of the Ochuse settlement five weeks later on September 19, 1559. French colony of Caroline, 1564–1565 Jean Ribault explores the Atlantic coast of Florida for France in 1562.
Florida's counties are subdivisions of the state government. Florida's most populous county is Miami-Dade County, the seventh most populous county in the nation, with a population of 2,701,767 as of the 2020 census. [2] In 1968, counties gained the power to develop their own charters. [3]
This map shows the Big Bend Coast of Florida in blue, and the Big Bend region in red. The Big Bend of Florida, United States, is an informally named geographic region of North Florida where the Florida Panhandle transitions to the Florida Peninsula south and east of Tallahassee (the area's principal city). [1]
Ponce de León spotted and landed on the peninsula on April 2, 1513. He named it Florida (colloquially la Florida) in recognition of the flowery, verdant landscape and because it was the Easter season, which the Spaniards called Pascua Florida (Festival of Flowers). The following day they came ashore to seek information and take possession of ...