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  2. Florida - Wikipedia

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    Florida (/ ˈflɒrɪdə / ⓘ FLORR-ih-də, Spanish: [floˈɾida]) 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. About two-thirds of Florida occupies a ...

  3. List of counties in Florida - Wikipedia

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    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).

  4. Orlando, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Orlando (/ ɔːrˈlændoʊ / or-LAN-doh) is a city in and the county seat of Orange County, Florida, United States. Part of Central Florida, it is the center of the Orlando metropolitan area, which had a population of 2,509,831 in 2017, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. It is the sixth-largest metropolitan area in the Southern United States ...

  5. Lakeland, Florida - Wikipedia

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    2404873 [6] Website. www.lakelandgov.net. Lakeland is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. Located along I-4 east of Tampa and west of Orlando, it is the most populous city in Polk County. As of the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau release, the city had a population of 112,641. [8] Lakeland is a principal city of the Lakeland–Winter Haven ...

  6. Amelia Island - Wikipedia

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    EDT (UTC-4:00) Amelia Island is a part of the Sea Islands chain that stretches along the East Coast of the United States from South Carolina to Florida; it is the southernmost of the Sea Islands, and the northernmost of the barrier islands on Florida's Atlantic coast. [ 1 ] Lying in Nassau County, Florida, it is 13 miles (21 km) long and ...

  7. Plant City, Florida - Wikipedia

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    12-57550 [8] GNIS feature ID. 0289021 [9] Website. www.plantcitygov.com. Plant City is an incorporated city in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States, approximately midway between Brandon and Lakeland along Interstate 4. It is part of the Tampa Bay area. The population was 39,764 at the 2020 census.

  8. Seaside, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Beach of Seaside. The community was first constructed in 1981. [3] The idea behind Seaside came in 1946, when the grandfather of future founder Robert S. Davis bought 80 acres (32 ha) of land along the shore of Northwest Florida as a summer retreat for his family. [4][3] In 1978, Davis inherited the parcel from his grandfather, and aimed to ...

  9. Sebastian, Florida - Wikipedia

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    FIPS code. 12-64825 [5] GNIS feature ID. 0295607 [6] Website. City of Sebastian Florida. Sebastian is a city in Indian River County, Florida, United States at the confluence of the St. Sebastian River and the Indian River. [7] It is two miles away from the Atlantic Ocean. It is the largest city in Indian River County and the biggest population ...