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There are 67 counties in the U.S. state of Florida, which became a territory of the U.S. in 1821 with two counties complementing the provincial divisions retained as a Spanish territory, Escambia to the west and St. Johns to the east. The two counties were divided by the Suwannee River.
As of 2023, Florida is serviced with twenty-two telephone area codes : 321: Partial overlay with 407 and 689 for Orlando, Cocoa Beach, St. Cloud and central eastern Florida. Also: Exclusive code for Space Coast: Cape Canaveral, Melbourne, Titusville, Cocoa Beach. 561: Overlay with 728 for all of Palm Beach County: West Palm Beach, Boca Raton ...
The United States Census Bureau defines certain unincorporated communities (lacking elected municipal officers and boundaries with legal status) [ 1] as census-designated places (CDPs) for enumeration in each decennial census. The Census Bureau defined 485 Florida CDPs for the 2000 census [ 2] and 509 CDPs for the 2010 census. [ 3]
As of the 2020 census, the county had a population of 1,429,908, making it the fifth-most populous county in Florida and the 28th-most populous county in the United States. [ 4 ] [ 7 ] Its county seat is Orlando , [ 8 ] which, along with it being the county's largest city, is the core of the Orlando metropolitan area , which had a population of ...
Area code 239 is a telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for a part of Southwestern Florida. The numbering plan area (NPA) includes Lee and Collier counties, small parts of Hendry and Charlotte counties and the Everglades National Park in Mainland Monroe County. The area code was activated for service on March 11, 2002 ...
Florida panhandle. The Florida panhandle (also known as West Florida and Northwest Florida) is the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Florida. It is a salient roughly 200 miles (320 km) long, bordered by Alabama on the north and the west, Georgia on the north, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. Its eastern boundary is arbitrarily defined.
Geography of Florida. A map of Florida, as seen from outer space. Much of the state of Florida is situated on a peninsula between the Gulf of Mexico, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Straits of Florida. Spanning two time zones, it extends to the northwest into a panhandle along the northern Gulf of Mexico. It is bordered on the north by the states ...
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