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alt="Pasco County" title="Pasco County" /><area href="/wiki/Pinellas_County,_Florida" shape="poly" coords="253,185,253,174,245,174,246,175,246,180,242,189,246,195,247,197,248,203,250,203,249,200,253,199,253,196,255,193,255,190,253,188,249,186" alt="Pinellas County" title="Pinellas County" /><area href="/wiki/Hillsborough_County,_Florida" shape="poly" coords="258,202,282,202,281,173,253,174,253,185,256,184,258,186,258,192,261,192,260,187,263,188,264,190,265,192,263,196" alt="Hillsborough County" title="Hillsborough County" /><area href="/wiki/Polk_County,_Florida" shape="poly" coords="326,202,282,202,281,173,278,174,279,170,280,169,282,166,284,166,285,166,286,164,290,164,291,163,293,163,300,164,300,168,304,168,306,174,309,175,310,178,315,178,313,181,313,182,318,190,321,191,324,195,326,202" alt="Polk County" title="Polk County" /><area href="/wiki/Osceola_County,_Florida" shape="poly" 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title="Sarasota County" /><area href="/wiki/Highlands_County,_Florida" shape="poly" coords="335,225,325,225,325,230,321,230,321,234,307,234,306,202,326,201,325,205,323,206,323,210,326,215,329,216,331,217" alt="Highlands County" title="Highlands County" /><area href="/wiki/Okeechobee_County,_Florida" shape="poly" coords="339,238,350,229,348,205,344,205,343,201,325,201,326,204,323,207,324,210,327,215,330,216,332,219,334,224,339,227" alt="Okeechobee County" title="Okeechobee County" /><area href="/wiki/St._Lucie_County,_Florida" shape="poly" coords="372,221,368,221,368,224,349,225,348,205,366,205" alt="St. Lucie County" title="St. Lucie County" /><area href="/wiki/Martin_County,_Florida" shape="poly" coords="372,220,368,221,368,224,349,224,349,229,339,238,375,238,375,236,378,236" alt="Martin County" title="Martin County" /><area href="/wiki/Glades_County,_Florida" shape="poly" coords="339,238,336,249,306,249,306,235,321,235,320,230,325,230,325,225,334,225,339,227" alt="Glades County" 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The two counties were divided by the <a href="/wiki/Suwannee_River" title="Suwannee River">Suwannee River</a>. All of the other counties were created later from these two original counties. Florida became the 27th U.S. state in 1845, and its last county was created in 1925 with the formation of <a href="/wiki/Gilchrist_County,_Florida" title="Gilchrist County, Florida">Gilchrist County</a> from a segment of <a href="/wiki/Alachua_County,_Florida" title="Alachua County, Florida">Alachua County</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-alachua_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-alachua-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Florida's counties are subdivisions of the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Florida" title="Government of Florida">state government</a>. Florida's most populous county is <a href="/wiki/Miami-Dade_County,_Florida" title="Miami-Dade County, Florida">Miami-Dade County</a>, the seventh most populous county in the nation, with a population of 2,701,767 as of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 census</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1968, counties gained the power to develop their own <a href="/wiki/Charter" title="Charter">charters</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FAC_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FAC-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> All but two of Florida's <a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">county seats</a> are <a href="/wiki/Municipal_corporation" title="Municipal corporation">incorporated municipalities</a>: the exceptions are <a href="/wiki/Crawfordville,_Florida" title="Crawfordville, Florida">Crawfordville</a>, county seat of rural <a href="/wiki/Wakulla_County,_Florida" title="Wakulla County, Florida">Wakulla County</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/East_Naples,_Florida" title="East Naples, Florida">East Naples</a>, located outside <a href="/wiki/Naples,_Florida" title="Naples, Florida">Naples</a> city limits in <a href="/wiki/Collier_County,_Florida" title="Collier County, Florida">Collier County</a>. </p><p>The names of Florida's counties reflect its cultural heritage. Some are named for <a href="/wiki/Confederate_States_of_America" title="Confederate States of America">Confederate political leaders</a> and <a href="/wiki/Conquistador" title="Conquistador">Spanish explorers</a>, marking the influence of <a href="/wiki/Spanish_Florida" title="Spanish Florida">Spanish sovereignty</a>, while others are named for Christian saints, Native American sites, as well as political leaders of the United States. Natural features of the region, including rivers, lakes and flora, are also commonly used for county names. Florida has counties named for participants on both sides of the <a href="/wiki/Second_Seminole_War" title="Second Seminole War">Second Seminole War</a>: <a href="/wiki/Miami-Dade_County,_Florida" title="Miami-Dade County, Florida">Miami-Dade County</a> is partially named for <a href="/wiki/Francis_L._Dade" title="Francis L. Dade">Francis L. Dade</a>, a major in the U.S. Army at the time; <a href="/wiki/Osceola_County,_Florida" title="Osceola County, Florida">Osceola County</a> is named for the war's native <a href="/wiki/Muscogee" title="Muscogee">Muscogee</a>-<a href="/wiki/Seminole" title="Seminole">Seminole</a> resistance leader <a href="/wiki/Osceola" title="Osceola">Osceola</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-mapsetc_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mapsetc-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Population figures are based on the 2023 vintage <a href="/wiki/United_States_census" title="United States census">Census</a> 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; <a href="/wiki/Miami-Dade_County,_Florida" title="Miami-Dade County, Florida">Miami-Dade County</a> is the most populous (2,686,867) and <a href="/wiki/Liberty_County,_Florida" title="Liberty County, Florida">Liberty County</a> is the least (7,706). The average land area is 805&#160;sq mi (2,085&#160;km<sup>2</sup>). The largest county is Collier County as per 2020 Census bureau of 1,998.32 sq mi.<a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/palmbeachcountyflorida,colliercountyflorida/PST045222">[1]</a> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Federal_Information_Processing_Standard" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal Information Processing Standard">Federal Information Processing Standard</a> (FIPS) is used by the U.S. government to uniquely identify counties and is provided for each entry. These codes link to the United States Census Bureau's "quick facts" for each county. Florida's FIPS code of 12 is used to distinguish from counties in other states. For example, Alachua County's unique nationwide identifier is 12001.<sup id="cite_ref-FIPS_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FIPS-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Counties">Counties</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_counties_in_Florida&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Counties"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="vertical-align: top; width: 120px;">County<br /> </th> <th scope="col" style="vertical-align: top; width:75px;"><abbr title="Federal Information Processing Standard">FIPS</abbr> code<sup id="cite_ref-FIPS_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FIPS-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>&#10; </th> <th scope="col" style="vertical-align: top; width: 95px;">County seat<sup id="cite_ref-NACO_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NACO-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>&#10; </th> <th scope="col" style="vertical-align: top; width: ;"><abbr title="Established">Est.</abbr><sup id="cite_ref-mapsetc_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mapsetc-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>&#10; </th> <th scope="col" style="vertical-align: top;">Formed from<sup id="cite_ref-newberry_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-newberry-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>&#10; </th> <th scope="col" style="vertical-align: top;" class="unsortable">Etymology<sup id="cite_ref-mapsetc_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mapsetc-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></th> <th style="vertical-align: top;">Density<br /> </th> <th scope="col" style="vertical-align: top; width: 90px;">Population<sup id="cite_ref-Census_QuickFacts_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census_QuickFacts-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th scope="col" style="vertical-align: top; width: 75px;">Area<sup id="cite_ref-cen_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cen-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NACO_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NACO-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th scope="col" style="vertical-align: top; width: 80px;" class="unsortable">Map </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Alachua_County,_Florida" title="Alachua County, Florida">Alachua&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12001,00">001</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gainesville,_Florida" title="Gainesville, Florida">Gainesville</a></td> <td>1824</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Duval_County,_FL" class="mw-redirect" title="Duval County, FL">Duval</a> and <a href="/wiki/St._Johns_County,_Florida" title="St. Johns County, Florida">St. Johns</a></td> <td>From a Seminole-Creek word meaning "jug", apparently in reference to the sinkholes common in the area<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>327.22 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005285994000000000♠">285,994</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002874000000000000♠">874</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003226400000000000♠">2,264</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Alachua_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Alachua County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Alachua County in the corner part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Alachua_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Alachua_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Alachua_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Alachua_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Alachua_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Alachua_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Baker_County,_Florida" title="Baker County, Florida">Baker&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12003,00">003</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Macclenny,_Florida" title="Macclenny, Florida">Macclenny</a></td> <td>1861</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bradford_County,_Florida" title="Bradford County, Florida">New River</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/James_McNair_Baker" title="James McNair Baker">James McNair Baker</a> (1821–1892), a <a href="/wiki/Confederate_States_of_America" title="Confederate States of America">Confederate</a> <a href="/wiki/Senator" class="mw-redirect" title="Senator">senator</a> and later a <a href="/wiki/Judge" title="Judge">judge</a> in the fourth judicial district</td> <td>48.49 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004283680000000000♠">28,368</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002585000000000000♠">585</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003151500000000000♠">1,515</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Baker_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Baker County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Baker County in the corner part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Baker_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Baker_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Baker_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Baker_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Baker_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Baker_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Bay_County,_Florida" title="Bay County, Florida">Bay&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12005,00">005</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Panama_City,_Florida" title="Panama City, Florida">Panama City</a></td> <td>1913</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Calhoun_County,_FL" class="mw-redirect" title="Calhoun County, FL">Calhoun</a> and <a href="/wiki/Washington_County,_Florida" title="Washington County, Florida">Washington</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/St._Andrews_Bay_(Florida)" title="St. Andrews Bay (Florida)">St. Andrew's Bay</a>, the central geographic feature of the county</td> <td>249.70 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005190769000000000♠">190,769</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002764000000000000♠">764</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003197900000000000♠">1,979</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Bay_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Bay County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Bay County in the panhandle part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Bay_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Bay_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Bay_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Bay_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Bay_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Bay_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Bradford_County,_Florida" title="Bradford County, Florida">Bradford&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12007,00">007</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Starke,_Florida" title="Starke, Florida">Starke</a></td> <td>1858</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Columbia_County,_Florida" title="Columbia County, Florida">Columbia</a><br />named New River until 1861</td> <td>Richard Bradford, the first officer from Florida to die in the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">Civil War</a>; he was killed during the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Santa_Rosa_Island" title="Battle of Santa Rosa Island">Battle of Santa Rosa Island</a></td> <td>95.08 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004278580000000000♠">27,858</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002293000000000000♠">293</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7002759000000000000♠">759</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Bradford_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Bradford County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Bradford County in the corner part of the state. It is small in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Bradford_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Bradford_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Bradford_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Bradford_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Bradford_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Bradford_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Brevard_County,_Florida" title="Brevard County, Florida">Brevard&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12009,00">009</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Titusville,_Florida" title="Titusville, Florida">Titusville</a></td> <td>1844</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hillsborough_County,_FL" class="mw-redirect" title="Hillsborough County, FL">Hillsborough</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mosquito_County,_Florida" title="Mosquito County, Florida">Mosquito</a><br />named <a href="/wiki/St._Lucie_County,_Florida_(1844-1855)" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Lucie County, Florida (1844-1855)">St. Lucie</a> until 1855<sup id="cite_ref-bcf_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bcf-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Theodorus_W._Brevard" title="Theodorus W. Brevard">Theodore Washington Brevard</a>, early settler and later <a href="/wiki/Florida_Comptroller" title="Florida Comptroller">state comptroller</a> from 1853 to 1861<sup id="cite_ref-bcf_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bcf-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td> <td>632.59 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005643979000000000♠">643,979</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003101800000000000♠">1,018</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003263700000000000♠">2,637</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Brevard_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Brevard County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Brevard County in the southeastern part of the state. It is medium in size and narrow in shape." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Brevard_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Brevard_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Brevard_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Brevard_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Brevard_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Brevard_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Broward_County,_Florida" title="Broward County, Florida">Broward&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12011,00">011</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fort_Lauderdale,_Florida" title="Fort Lauderdale, Florida">Fort Lauderdale</a></td> <td>1915</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Miami-Dade_County,_Florida" title="Miami-Dade County, Florida">Miami-Dade</a> and <a href="/wiki/Palm_Beach_County,_FL" class="mw-redirect" title="Palm Beach County, FL">Palm Beach</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Napoleon_Bonaparte_Broward" class="mw-redirect" title="Napoleon Bonaparte Broward">Napoleon Bonaparte Broward</a> (1857–1910), <a href="/wiki/List_of_Governors_of_Florida" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Governors of Florida">19th governor of Florida</a> from 1905 to 1909</td> <td>1623.27 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7006196253100000000♠">1,962,531</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003120900000000000♠">1,209</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003313100000000000♠">3,131</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Broward_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Broward County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Broward County in the southern part of the state. It is medium in size and shaped like a rectangle." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Broward_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Broward_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Broward_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Broward_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Broward_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Broward_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Calhoun_County,_Florida" title="Calhoun County, Florida">Calhoun&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12013,00">013</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Blountstown,_Florida" title="Blountstown, Florida">Blountstown</a></td> <td>1838</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Franklin_County,_Florida" title="Franklin County, Florida">Franklin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jackson_County,_FL" class="mw-redirect" title="Jackson County, FL">Jackson</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Washington_County,_FL" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington County, FL">Washington</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_C._Calhoun" title="John C. Calhoun">John C. Calhoun</a> (1782–1850) leading <a href="/wiki/Southern_United_States" title="Southern United States">Southern</a> politician from <a href="/wiki/South_Carolina" title="South Carolina">South Carolina</a></td> <td>23.76 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004134700000000000♠">13,470</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002567000000000000♠">567</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003146900000000000♠">1,469</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Calhoun_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Calhoun County"><img alt="State map highlighting Calhoun County" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Calhoun_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Calhoun_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Calhoun_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Calhoun_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Calhoun_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Calhoun_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Charlotte_County,_Florida" title="Charlotte County, Florida">Charlotte&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12015,00">015</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Punta_Gorda,_Florida" title="Punta Gorda, Florida">Punta Gorda</a></td> <td>1921</td> <td><a href="/wiki/DeSoto_County,_Florida" title="DeSoto County, Florida">DeSoto</a></td> <td>Probably a corruption of the name of the <a href="/wiki/Calusa" title="Calusa">Calusa</a>, a group of Native Americans from the area</td> <td>297.02 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005206134000000000♠">206,134</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002694000000000000♠">694</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003179700000000000♠">1,797</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Charlotte_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Charlotte County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Charlotte County in the southern part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Charlotte_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Charlotte_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Charlotte_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Charlotte_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Charlotte_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Charlotte_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Citrus_County,_Florida" title="Citrus County, Florida">Citrus&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12017,00">017</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inverness,_Florida" title="Inverness, Florida">Inverness</a></td> <td>1887</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hernando_County,_Florida" title="Hernando County, Florida">Hernando</a></td> <td>The county's <a href="/wiki/Citrus" title="Citrus">citrus</a> trees</td> <td>285.44 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005166696000000000♠">166,696</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002584000000000000♠">584</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003151300000000000♠">1,513</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Citrus_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Citrus County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Citrus County in the middle part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Citrus_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Citrus_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Citrus_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Citrus_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Citrus_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Citrus_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Clay_County,_Florida" title="Clay County, Florida">Clay&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12019,00">019</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Green_Cove_Springs,_Florida" title="Green Cove Springs, Florida">Green Cove Springs</a></td> <td>1858</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Duval_County,_Florida" title="Duval County, Florida">Duval</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Henry_Clay" title="Henry Clay">Henry Clay</a> (1777–1852), <a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_State" title="United States Secretary of State">Secretary of State</a> from 1825 to 1829 under <a href="/wiki/John_Quincy_Adams" title="John Quincy Adams">John Quincy Adams</a></td> <td>386.75 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005232439000000000♠">232,439</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002601000000000000♠">601</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003155700000000000♠">1,557</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Clay_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Clay County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Clay County in the corner part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Clay_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Clay_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Clay_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Clay_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Clay_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Clay_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Collier_County,_Florida" title="Collier County, Florida">Collier&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12021,00">021</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Naples,_Florida" title="East Naples, Florida">East Naples</a></td> <td>1923</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lee_County,_Florida" title="Lee County, Florida">Lee</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Barron_Collier" title="Barron Collier">Barron Collier</a> (1873–1939), an <a href="/wiki/Advertising" title="Advertising">advertising</a> <a href="/wiki/Entrepreneur" class="mw-redirect" title="Entrepreneur">entrepreneur</a> who developed much of the land in southern Florida</td> <td>199.56 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005404310000000000♠">404,310</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003202600000000000♠">2,026</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003524700000000000♠">5,247</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Collier_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Collier County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Collier County in the southern part of the state. It is large in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Collier_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Collier_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Collier_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Collier_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Collier_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Collier_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Columbia_County,_Florida" title="Columbia County, Florida">Columbia&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12023,00">023</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lake_City,_Florida" title="Lake City, Florida">Lake City</a></td> <td>1832</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alachua_County,_Florida" title="Alachua County, Florida">Alachua</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Columbus" title="Christopher Columbus">Christopher Columbus</a> (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1451</span>–1506), <a href="/wiki/Explorer" class="mw-redirect" title="Explorer">explorer</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Americas" title="Americas">Americas</a></td> <td>91.67 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004730630000000000♠">73,063</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002797000000000000♠">797</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003206400000000000♠">2,064</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Columbia_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Columbia County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Columbia County in the corner part of the state. It is medium in size and narrow in shape." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Columbia_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Columbia_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Columbia_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Columbia_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Columbia_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Columbia_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/DeSoto_County,_Florida" title="DeSoto County, Florida">DeSoto&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12027,00">027</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arcadia,_Florida" title="Arcadia, Florida">Arcadia</a></td> <td>1887</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Manatee_County,_Florida" title="Manatee County, Florida">Manatee</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hernando_de_Soto_(explorer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hernando de Soto (explorer)">Hernando de Soto</a> (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1496</span>/1497–1542), a <a href="/wiki/Spanish_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Spanish people">Spanish</a> explorer and <a href="/wiki/Conquistador" title="Conquistador">conquistador</a></td> <td>56.48 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004359790000000000♠">35,979</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002637000000000000♠">637</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003165000000000000♠">1,650</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_DeSoto_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting DeSoto County"><img alt="A state map highlighting DeSoto County in the southern part of the state. It is small in size and rectangular in shape." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_DeSoto_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_DeSoto_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_DeSoto_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_DeSoto_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_DeSoto_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_DeSoto_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Dixie_County,_Florida" title="Dixie County, Florida">Dixie&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12029,00">029</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cross_City,_Florida" title="Cross City, Florida">Cross City</a></td> <td>1921</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lafayette_County,_Florida" title="Lafayette County, Florida">Lafayette</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dixie" title="Dixie">Dixie</a>, the common nickname for the <a href="/wiki/Southern_United_States" title="Southern United States">Southern United States</a></td> <td>24.81 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004174650000000000♠">17,465</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002704000000000000♠">704</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003182300000000000♠">1,823</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Dixie_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Dixie County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Dixie County in the corner part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Dixie_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Dixie_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Dixie_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Dixie_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Dixie_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Dixie_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Duval_County,_Florida" title="Duval County, Florida">Duval&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12031,00">031</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jacksonville,_Florida" title="Jacksonville, Florida">Jacksonville</a></td> <td>1822</td> <td><a href="/wiki/St._Johns_County,_Florida" title="St. Johns County, Florida">St. Johns</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Pope_Duval" title="William Pope Duval">William Pope Duval</a> (1784–1854), the first governor of the <a href="/wiki/Florida_Territory" title="Florida Territory">Florida Territory</a></td> <td>1331.81 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7006103082200000000♠">1,030,822</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002774000000000000♠">774</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003200500000000000♠">2,005</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Duval_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Duval County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Duval County in the corner part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Duval_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Duval_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Duval_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Duval_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Duval_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Duval_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Escambia_County,_Florida" title="Escambia County, Florida">Escambia&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12033,00">033</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pensacola,_Florida" title="Pensacola, Florida">Pensacola</a></td> <td>1821</td> <td>One of the two original counties</td> <td>Disputed origin; possibly from the <a href="/wiki/Muscogee_language" title="Muscogee language">Creek</a> or <a href="/wiki/Choctaw_language" title="Choctaw language">Choctawword</a> <i>Shambia</i>, meaning "clear water", or from Spanish word "cambiar", meaning to barter</td> <td>492.36 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005326928000000000♠">326,928</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002664000000000000♠">664</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003172000000000000♠">1,720</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Escambia_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Escambia County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Escambia County in the westernmost part of the state. It is medium in size and narrow in shape." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Escambia_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Escambia_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Escambia_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Escambia_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Escambia_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Escambia_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Flagler_County,_Florida" title="Flagler County, Florida">Flagler&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12035,00">035</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bunnell,_Florida" title="Bunnell, Florida">Bunnell</a></td> <td>1917</td> <td><a href="/wiki/St._Johns_County,_Florida" title="St. Johns County, Florida">St. Johns</a> and <a href="/wiki/Volusia_County,_Florida" title="Volusia County, Florida">Volusia</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Henry_Morrison_Flagler" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry Morrison Flagler">Henry Morrison Flagler</a> (1830–1913), founder of the <a href="/wiki/Florida_East_Coast_Railway" title="Florida East Coast Railway">Florida East Coast Railway</a></td> <td>271.01 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005131439000000000♠">131,439</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002485000000000000♠">485</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003125600000000000♠">1,256</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Flagler_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Flagler County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Flagler County in the corner part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Flagler_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Flagler_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Flagler_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Flagler_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Flagler_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Flagler_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Franklin_County,_Florida" title="Franklin County, Florida">Franklin&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12037,00">037</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Apalachicola,_Florida" title="Apalachicola, Florida">Apalachicola</a></td> <td>1832</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gadsden_County,_Florida" title="Gadsden County, Florida">Gadsden</a> and <a href="/wiki/Washington_County,_FL" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington County, FL">Washington</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Franklin" title="Benjamin Franklin">Benjamin Franklin</a> (1706–1790), one of the <a href="/wiki/Founding_Fathers_of_the_United_States" title="Founding Fathers of the United States">Founding Fathers</a> of the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States of America</a></td> <td>23.58 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004125940000000000♠">12,594</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002534000000000000♠">534</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003138300000000000♠">1,383</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Franklin_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Franklin County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Franklin County in the northwestern part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Franklin_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Franklin_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Franklin_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Franklin_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Franklin_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Franklin_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Gadsden_County,_Florida" title="Gadsden County, Florida">Gadsden&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12039,00">039</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Quincy,_Florida" title="Quincy, Florida">Quincy</a></td> <td>1823</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jackson_County,_Florida" title="Jackson County, Florida">Jackson</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/James_Gadsden" title="James Gadsden">James Gadsden</a> (1788–1858), American diplomat and namesake of the <a href="/wiki/Gadsden_Purchase" title="Gadsden Purchase">Gadsden Purchase</a></td> <td>84.95 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004438330000000000♠">43,833</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002516000000000000♠">516</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003133600000000000♠">1,336</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Gadsden_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Gadsden County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Gadsden County in the northwestern part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Gadsden_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Gadsden_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Gadsden_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Gadsden_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Gadsden_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Gadsden_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Gilchrist_County,_Florida" title="Gilchrist County, Florida">Gilchrist&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12041,00">041</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Trenton,_Florida" title="Trenton, Florida">Trenton</a></td> <td>1925</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alachua_County,_Florida" title="Alachua County, Florida">Alachua</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Albert_W._Gilchrist" title="Albert W. Gilchrist">Albert W. Gilchrist</a> (1858–1926), the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Governors_of_Florida" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Governors of Florida">20th governor of Florida</a></td> <td>56.12 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004195870000000000♠">19,587</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002349000000000000♠">349</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7002904000000000000♠">904</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Gilchrist_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Gilchrist County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Gilchrist County in the corner part of the state. It is small in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Gilchrist_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Gilchrist_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Gilchrist_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Gilchrist_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Gilchrist_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Gilchrist_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Glades_County,_Florida" title="Glades County, Florida">Glades&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12043,00">043</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Moore_Haven,_Florida" title="Moore Haven, Florida">Moore Haven</a></td> <td>1921</td> <td><a href="/wiki/DeSoto_County,_Florida" title="DeSoto County, Florida">DeSoto</a></td> <td>The <a href="/wiki/Florida_Everglades" class="mw-redirect" title="Florida Everglades">Florida Everglades</a></td> <td>16.52 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004127860000000000♠">12,786</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002774000000000000♠">774</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003200500000000000♠">2,005</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Glades_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Glades County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Glades County in the southern part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Glades_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Glades_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Glades_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Glades_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Glades_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Glades_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Gulf_County,_Florida" title="Gulf County, Florida">Gulf&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12045,00">045</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Port_St._Joe,_Florida" title="Port St. Joe, Florida">Port St. Joe</a></td> <td>1925</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Calhoun_County,_Florida" title="Calhoun County, Florida">Calhoun</a></td> <td>The <a href="/wiki/Gulf_of_Mexico" title="Gulf of Mexico">Gulf of Mexico</a></td> <td>27.78 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004156930000000000♠">15,693</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002565000000000000♠">565</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003146300000000000♠">1,463</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Gulf_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Gulf County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Gulf County in the northwestern part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Gulf_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Gulf_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Gulf_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Gulf_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Gulf_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Gulf_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_County,_Florida" title="Hamilton County, Florida">Hamilton&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12047,00">047</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jasper,_Florida" title="Jasper, Florida">Jasper</a></td> <td>1827</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_County,_Florida" title="Jefferson County, Florida">Jefferson</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Hamilton" title="Alexander Hamilton">Alexander Hamilton</a> (1757–1804), the first <a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_the_Treasury" title="United States Secretary of the Treasury">United States Secretary of the Treasury</a> and a <a href="/wiki/Founding_Fathers_of_the_United_States" title="Founding Fathers of the United States">Founding Father</a></td> <td>26.16 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004134710000000000♠">13,471</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002515000000000000♠">515</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003133400000000000♠">1,334</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hamilton_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Hamilton County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Hamilton County in the corner part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hamilton_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hamilton_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hamilton_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hamilton_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hamilton_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hamilton_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Hardee_County,_Florida" title="Hardee County, Florida">Hardee&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12049,00">049</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wauchula,_Florida" title="Wauchula, Florida">Wauchula</a></td> <td>1921</td> <td><a href="/wiki/DeSoto_County,_Florida" title="DeSoto County, Florida">DeSoto</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cary_A._Hardee" title="Cary A. Hardee">Cary A. Hardee</a> (1876–1957), governor of Florida at the time of creation of Hardee County</td> <td>40.44 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004257600000000000♠">25,760</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002637000000000000♠">637</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003165000000000000♠">1,650</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hardee_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Hardee County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Hardee County in the middle part of the state. It is medium in size and shaped like a rectangle." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hardee_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hardee_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hardee_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hardee_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hardee_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hardee_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Hendry_County,_Florida" title="Hendry County, Florida">Hendry&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12051,00">051</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/LaBelle,_Florida" title="LaBelle, Florida">LaBelle</a></td> <td>1923</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lee_County,_Florida" title="Lee County, Florida">Lee</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Francis_A._Hendry" title="Francis A. Hendry">Francis A. Hendry</a> (1833–1917), early Floridian pioneer and politician</td> <td>37.58 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004433330000000000♠">43,333</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003115300000000000♠">1,153</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003298600000000000♠">2,986</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hendry_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Hendry County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Hendry County in the southern part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hendry_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hendry_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hendry_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hendry_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hendry_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hendry_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Hernando_County,_Florida" title="Hernando County, Florida">Hernando&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12053,00">053</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brooksville,_Florida" title="Brooksville, Florida">Brooksville</a></td> <td>1843</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alachua_County,_FL" class="mw-redirect" title="Alachua County, FL">Alachua</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hillsborough_County,_Florida" title="Hillsborough County, Florida">Hillsborough</a><br />named Benton from 1844 to 1850</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hernando_de_Soto_(explorer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hernando de Soto (explorer)">Hernando de Soto</a> (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1496</span>/1497–1542), a <a href="/wiki/Spanish_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Spanish people">Spanish</a> explorer and <a href="/wiki/Conquistador" title="Conquistador">conquistador</a></td> <td>445.20 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005212807000000000♠">212,807</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002478000000000000♠">478</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003123800000000000♠">1,238</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hernando_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Hernando County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Hernando County in the middle part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hernando_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hernando_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hernando_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hernando_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hernando_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hernando_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Highlands_County,_Florida" title="Highlands County, Florida">Highlands&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12055,00">055</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sebring,_Florida" title="Sebring, Florida">Sebring</a></td> <td>1921</td> <td><a href="/wiki/DeSoto_County,_Florida" title="DeSoto County, Florida">DeSoto</a></td> <td>Named for the county's hilly terrain</td> <td>104.68 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005107614000000000♠">107,614</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003102800000000000♠">1,028</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003266300000000000♠">2,663</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Highlands_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Highlands County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Highlands County in the southern part of the state. It is large in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Highlands_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Highlands_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Highlands_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Highlands_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Highlands_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Highlands_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Hillsborough_County,_Florida" title="Hillsborough County, Florida">Hillsborough&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12057,00">057</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tampa,_Florida" title="Tampa, Florida">Tampa</a></td> <td>1834</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alachua_County,_Florida" title="Alachua County, Florida">Alachua</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wills_Hill,_1st_Marquess_of_Downshire" title="Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire">Wills Hill</a>, <a href="/wiki/Earl_of_Hillsborough" class="mw-redirect" title="Earl of Hillsborough">Earl of Hillsborough</a> (1718–1793), former <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_the_Colonies" title="Secretary of State for the Colonies">Secretary of State for the Colonies</a></td> <td>1461.05 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7006153556400000000♠">1,535,564</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003105100000000000♠">1,051</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003272200000000000♠">2,722</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hillsborough_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Hillsborough County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Hillsborough County in the middle part of the state. It is large in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hillsborough_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hillsborough_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hillsborough_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hillsborough_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hillsborough_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Hillsborough_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Holmes_County,_Florida" title="Holmes County, Florida">Holmes&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12059,00">059</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bonifay,_Florida" title="Bonifay, Florida">Bonifay</a></td> <td>1848</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jackson_County,_Florida" title="Jackson County, Florida">Jackson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Walton_County,_Florida" title="Walton County, Florida">Walton</a></td> <td>Holmes Creek, which forms the eastern boundary of the county</td> <td>41.38 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004199440000000000♠">19,944</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002482000000000000♠">482</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003124800000000000♠">1,248</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Holmes_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Holmes County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Holmes County in the northwestern part of the state. It is small in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Holmes_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Holmes_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Holmes_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Holmes_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Holmes_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Holmes_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Indian_River_County,_Florida" title="Indian River County, Florida">Indian River&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12061,00">061</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vero_Beach,_Florida" title="Vero Beach, Florida">Vero Beach</a></td> <td>1925</td> <td><a href="/wiki/St._Lucie_County,_Florida" title="St. Lucie County, Florida">St. Lucie</a></td> <td>The <a href="/wiki/Indian_River_Lagoon" title="Indian River Lagoon">Indian River Lagoon</a>, which flows through the county</td> <td>337.56 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005169795000000000♠">169,795</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002503000000000000♠">503</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003130300000000000♠">1,303</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Indian_River_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Indian River County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Indian River County in the eastern part of the state. It is small in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Indian_River_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Indian_River_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Indian_River_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Indian_River_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Indian_River_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Indian_River_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Jackson_County,_Florida" title="Jackson County, Florida">Jackson&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12063,00">063</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Marianna,_Florida" title="Marianna, Florida">Marianna</a></td> <td>1822</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Escambia_County,_Florida" title="Escambia County, Florida">Escambia</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Jackson" title="Andrew Jackson">Andrew Jackson</a> (1767–1845), the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Presidents_of_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Presidents of the United States">seventh</a> <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">President of the United States</a></td> <td>53.08 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004486220000000000♠">48,622</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002916000000000000♠">916</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003237200000000000♠">2,372</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Jackson_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Jackson County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Jackson County in the northwestern part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Jackson_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Jackson_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Jackson_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Jackson_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Jackson_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Jackson_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_County,_Florida" title="Jefferson County, Florida">Jefferson&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12065,00">065</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Monticello,_Florida" title="Monticello, Florida">Monticello</a></td> <td>1827</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Leon_County,_Florida" title="Leon County, Florida">Leon</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson" title="Thomas Jefferson">Thomas Jefferson</a> (1743–1826), the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Presidents_of_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Presidents of the United States">third</a> <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">President of the United States</a> and principal author of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Declaration_of_Independence" title="United States Declaration of Independence">Declaration of Independence</a></td> <td>25.84 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004154500000000000♠">15,450</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002598000000000000♠">598</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003154900000000000♠">1,549</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Jefferson_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Jefferson County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Jefferson County in the northwestern part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Jefferson_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Jefferson_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Jefferson_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Jefferson_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Jefferson_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Jefferson_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Lafayette_County,_Florida" title="Lafayette County, Florida">Lafayette&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12067,00">067</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mayo,_Florida" title="Mayo, Florida">Mayo</a></td> <td>1856</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Madison_County,_Florida" title="Madison County, Florida">Madison</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gilbert_du_Motier,_marquis_de_La_Fayette" class="mw-redirect" title="Gilbert du Motier, marquis de La Fayette">Gilbert du Motier, marquis de La Fayette</a> (1757–1834), <a href="/wiki/French_people" title="French people">French</a> aristocrat and general in the <a href="/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War" title="American Revolutionary War">American Revolutionary War</a></td> <td>14.88 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003807800000000000♠">8,078</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002543000000000000♠">543</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003140600000000000♠">1,406</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Lafayette_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Lafayette County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Lafayette County in the corner part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Lafayette_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Lafayette_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Lafayette_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Lafayette_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Lafayette_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Lafayette_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Lake_County,_Florida" title="Lake County, Florida">Lake&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12069,00">069</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tavares,_Florida" title="Tavares, Florida">Tavares</a></td> <td>1887</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_County,_Florida" title="Orange County, Florida">Orange</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sumter_County,_Florida" title="Sumter County, Florida">Sumter</a></td> <td>Named for the many lakes in the region</td> <td>445.40 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005424462000000000♠">424,462</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002953000000000000♠">953</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003246800000000000♠">2,468</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Lake_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Lake County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Lake County in the middle part of the state. It is large in size and narrow in shape." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Lake_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Lake_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Lake_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Lake_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Lake_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Lake_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Lee_County,_Florida" title="Lee County, Florida">Lee&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12071,00">071</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fort_Myers,_Florida" title="Fort Myers, Florida">Fort Myers</a></td> <td>1887</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Monroe_County,_Florida" title="Monroe County, Florida">Monroe</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_E._Lee" title="Robert E. Lee">Robert E. Lee</a> (1807–1870), commander of the Confederate <a href="/wiki/Army_of_Northern_Virginia" title="Army of Northern Virginia">Army of Northern Virginia</a> in the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">American Civil War</a></td> <td>1038.03 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005834573000000000♠">834,573</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002804000000000000♠">804</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003208200000000000♠">2,082</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Lee_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Lee County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Lee County in the southern part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Lee_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Lee_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Lee_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Lee_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Lee_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Lee_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Leon_County,_Florida" title="Leon County, Florida">Leon&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12073,00">073</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tallahassee,_Florida" title="Tallahassee, Florida">Tallahassee</a></td> <td>1824</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gadsden_County,_Florida" title="Gadsden County, Florida">Gadsden</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Juan_Ponce_de_Le%C3%B3n" title="Juan Ponce de León">Juan Ponce de León</a> (1474–1521), <a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain">Spanish</a> <a href="/wiki/Explorer" class="mw-redirect" title="Explorer">explorer</a> who named Florida</td> <td>445.15 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005296913000000000♠">296,913</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002667000000000000♠">667</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003172800000000000♠">1,728</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Leon_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Leon County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Leon County in the northwestern part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Leon_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Leon_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Leon_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Leon_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Leon_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Leon_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Levy_County,_Florida" title="Levy County, Florida">Levy&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12075,00">075</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bronson,_Florida" title="Bronson, Florida">Bronson</a></td> <td>1845</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alachua_County,_Florida" title="Alachua County, Florida">Alachua</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Levy_Yulee" title="David Levy Yulee">David Levy Yulee</a> (1810–1886), one of the state's original United States Senators</td> <td>41.63 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004465450000000000♠">46,545</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003111800000000000♠">1,118</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003289600000000000♠">2,896</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Levy_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Levy County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Levy County in the corner part of the state. It is large in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Levy_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Levy_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Levy_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Levy_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Levy_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Levy_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Liberty_County,_Florida" title="Liberty County, Florida">Liberty&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12077,00">077</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bristol,_Florida" title="Bristol, Florida">Bristol</a></td> <td>1855</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gadsden_County,_Florida" title="Gadsden County, Florida">Gadsden</a></td> <td>The patriotic ideal of <a href="/wiki/Liberty" title="Liberty">liberty</a></td> <td>9.22 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003770600000000000♠">7,706</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002836000000000000♠">836</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003216500000000000♠">2,165</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Liberty_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Liberty County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Liberty County in the northwestern part of the state. It is large in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Liberty_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Liberty_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Liberty_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Liberty_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Liberty_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Liberty_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Madison_County,_Florida" title="Madison County, Florida">Madison&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12079,00">079</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Madison,_Florida" title="Madison, Florida">Madison</a></td> <td>1827</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_County,_Florida" title="Jefferson County, Florida">Jefferson</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/James_Madison" title="James Madison">James Madison</a> (1751–1836), <a href="/wiki/List_of_Presidents_of_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Presidents of the United States">fourth</a> <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">President of the United States</a></td> <td>26.76 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004185190000000000♠">18,519</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002692000000000000♠">692</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003179200000000000♠">1,792</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Madison_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Madison County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Madison County in the corner part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Madison_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Madison_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Madison_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Madison_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Madison_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Madison_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Manatee_County,_Florida" title="Manatee County, Florida">Manatee&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12081,00">081</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bradenton,_Florida" title="Bradenton, Florida">Bradenton</a></td> <td>1855</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hillsborough_County,_Florida" title="Hillsborough County, Florida">Hillsborough</a></td> <td>The <a href="/wiki/West_Indian_manatee" title="West Indian manatee">manatee</a>, or sea cow, is native to Florida waters.</td> <td>595.27 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005441095000000000♠">441,095</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002741000000000000♠">741</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003191900000000000♠">1,919</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Manatee_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Manatee County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Manatee County in the middle part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Manatee_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Manatee_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Manatee_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Manatee_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Manatee_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Manatee_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Marion_County,_Florida" title="Marion County, Florida">Marion&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12083,00">083</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ocala,_Florida" title="Ocala, Florida">Ocala</a></td> <td>1844</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alachua_County,_Florida" title="Alachua County, Florida">Alachua</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hillsborough_County,_FL" class="mw-redirect" title="Hillsborough County, FL">Hillsborough</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Mosquito_County,_FL" class="mw-redirect" title="Mosquito County, FL">Mosquito</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Francis_Marion" title="Francis Marion">Francis Marion</a> (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1732</span>–1795), military officer during the <a href="/wiki/American_Revolution" title="American Revolution">American Revolution</a></td> <td>259.63 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005409959000000000♠">409,959</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003157900000000000♠">1,579</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003409000000000000♠">4,090</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Marion_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Marion County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Marion County in the corner part of the state. It is large in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Marion_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Marion_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Marion_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Marion_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Marion_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Marion_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Martin_County,_Florida" title="Martin County, Florida">Martin&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12085,00">085</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stuart,_Florida" title="Stuart, Florida">Stuart</a></td> <td>1925</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Palm_Beach_County,_Florida" title="Palm Beach County, Florida">Palm Beach</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_W._Martin" title="John W. Martin">John W. Martin</a> (1884–1958), governor of Florida at time of creation of the county</td> <td>293.73 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005163315000000000♠">163,315</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002556000000000000♠">556</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003144000000000000♠">1,440</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Martin_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Martin County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Martin County in the southern part of the state. It is small in size and shaped like a rectangle." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Martin_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Martin_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Martin_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Martin_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Martin_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Martin_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Miami-Dade_County,_Florida" title="Miami-Dade County, Florida">Miami-Dade&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12086,00">086</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Miami,_Florida" class="mw-redirect" title="Miami, Florida">Miami</a></td> <td>1836</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Monroe_County,_Florida" title="Monroe County, Florida">Monroe</a><br />named Dade until 1997</td> <td>City of <a href="/wiki/Miami" title="Miami">Miami</a> and <a href="/wiki/Francis_L._Dade" title="Francis L. Dade">Francis L. Dade</a> (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1793</span>–1835), <a href="/wiki/Major_(United_States)" title="Major (United States)">Major</a> in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Second_Seminole_War" title="Second Seminole War">Second Seminole War</a></td> <td>1380.71 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7006268686700000000♠">2,686,867</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003194600000000000♠">1,946</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003504000000000000♠">5,040</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Miami-Dade_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Miami-Dade County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Miami-Dade County in the southernmost part of the state. It is large in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Miami-Dade_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Miami-Dade_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Miami-Dade_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Miami-Dade_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Miami-Dade_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Miami-Dade_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Monroe_County,_Florida" title="Monroe County, Florida">Monroe&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12087,00">087</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Key_West,_Florida" class="mw-redirect" title="Key West, Florida">Key West</a></td> <td>1823</td> <td><a href="/wiki/St._Johns_County,_Florida" title="St. Johns County, Florida">St. Johns</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/James_Monroe" title="James Monroe">James Monroe</a> (1758–1831), <a href="/wiki/List_of_Presidents_of_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Presidents of the United States">fifth</a> <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">President of the United States</a></td> <td>80.86 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004806140000000000♠">80,614</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002997000000000000♠">997</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003258200000000000♠">2,582</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Monroe_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Monroe County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Monroe County in the southernmost part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Monroe_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Monroe_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Monroe_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Monroe_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Monroe_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Monroe_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Nassau_County,_Florida" title="Nassau County, Florida">Nassau&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12089,00">089</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fernandina_Beach,_Florida" title="Fernandina Beach, Florida">Fernandina Beach</a></td> <td>1824</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Duval_County,_Florida" title="Duval County, Florida">Duval</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Nassau" title="Duchy of Nassau">Duchy of Nassau</a> in Germany</td> <td>155.68 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005101501000000000♠">101,501</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002652000000000000♠">652</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003168900000000000♠">1,689</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Nassau_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Nassau County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Nassau County in the corner part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Nassau_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Nassau_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Nassau_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Nassau_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Nassau_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Nassau_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Okaloosa_County,_Florida" title="Okaloosa County, Florida">Okaloosa&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12091,00">091</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Crestview,_Florida" title="Crestview, Florida">Crestview</a></td> <td>1915</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Santa_Rosa_County,_Florida" title="Santa Rosa County, Florida">Santa Rosa</a> and <a href="/wiki/Walton_County,_Florida" title="Walton County, Florida">Walton</a></td> <td>A <a href="/wiki/Choctaw_language" title="Choctaw language">Choctaw</a> word meaning "a pleasant place", "black water", or "beautiful place"</td> <td>233.40 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005218464000000000♠">218,464</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002936000000000000♠">936</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003242400000000000♠">2,424</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Okaloosa_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Okaloosa County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Okaloosa County in the northwestern part of the state. It is medium in size and shaped like a narrow rectangle." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Okaloosa_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Okaloosa_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Okaloosa_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Okaloosa_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Okaloosa_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Okaloosa_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Okeechobee_County,_Florida" title="Okeechobee County, Florida">Okeechobee&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12093,00">093</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Okeechobee,_Florida" title="Okeechobee, Florida">Okeechobee</a></td> <td>1917</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Osceola_County,_Florida" title="Osceola County, Florida">Osceola</a> and <a href="/wiki/St._Lucie_County,_Florida" title="St. Lucie County, Florida">St. Lucie</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lake_Okeechobee" title="Lake Okeechobee">Lake Okeechobee</a>, which was in turn is from the <a href="/wiki/Hitchiti" title="Hitchiti">Hitchiti</a> words for "big water"</td> <td>53.52 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004414270000000000♠">41,427</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002774000000000000♠">774</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003200500000000000♠">2,005</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Okeechobee_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Okeechobee County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Okeechobee County in the southern part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Okeechobee_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Okeechobee_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Okeechobee_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Okeechobee_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Okeechobee_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Okeechobee_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Orange_County,_Florida" title="Orange County, Florida">Orange&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12095,00">095</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orlando,_Florida" title="Orlando, Florida">Orlando</a></td> <td>1824</td> <td><a href="/wiki/St._Johns_County,_Florida" title="St. Johns County, Florida">St. Johns</a><br />named <a href="/wiki/Mosquito_County,_Florida" title="Mosquito County, Florida">Mosquito</a> until 1845</td> <td>The <a href="/wiki/Orange_(fruit)" title="Orange (fruit)">fruit</a> that was the county's main product</td> <td>1620.50 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7006147141600000000♠">1,471,416</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002908000000000000♠">908</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003235200000000000♠">2,352</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Orange_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Orange County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Orange County in the middle part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Orange_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Orange_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Orange_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Orange_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Orange_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Orange_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Osceola_County,_Florida" title="Osceola County, Florida">Osceola&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12097,00">097</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kissimmee,_Florida" title="Kissimmee, Florida">Kissimmee</a></td> <td>1887</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brevard_County,_Florida" title="Brevard County, Florida">Brevard</a> and <a href="/wiki/Orange_County,_Florida" title="Orange County, Florida">Orange</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Osceola" title="Osceola">Osceola</a> (1804–1838), a leader of the <a href="/wiki/Seminole" title="Seminole">Seminole</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Second_Seminole_War" title="Second Seminole War">Second Seminole War</a></td> <td>331.15 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005437784000000000♠">437,784</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003132200000000000♠">1,322</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003342400000000000♠">3,424</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Osceola_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Osceola County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Osceola County in the middle part of the state. It is large in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Osceola_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Osceola_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Osceola_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Osceola_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Osceola_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Osceola_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Palm_Beach_County,_Florida" title="Palm Beach County, Florida">Palm Beach&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12099,00">099</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Palm_Beach,_Florida" title="West Palm Beach, Florida">West Palm Beach</a></td> <td>1909</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Miami-Dade_County,_Florida" title="Miami-Dade County, Florida">Miami Dade County</a></td> <td>The county's large amounts of <a href="/wiki/Palm_tree" class="mw-redirect" title="Palm tree">palm trees</a></td> <td>754.08 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7006153380100000000♠">1,533,801</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003203400000000000♠">2,034</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003526800000000000♠">5,268</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Palm_Beach_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Palm Beach County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Palm Beach County in the southern part of the state. It is large in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Palm_Beach_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Palm_Beach_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Palm_Beach_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Palm_Beach_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Palm_Beach_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Palm_Beach_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Pasco_County,_Florida" title="Pasco County, Florida">Pasco&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12101,00">101</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dade_City,_Florida" title="Dade City, Florida">Dade City</a></td> <td>1887</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hernando_County,_Florida" title="Hernando County, Florida">Hernando</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Pasco" title="Samuel Pasco">Samuel Pasco</a> (1834–1917), <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senator" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senator">United States Senator</a> at the time of creation of the county</td> <td>849.66 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005632996000000000♠">632,996</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002745000000000000♠">745</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003193000000000000♠">1,930</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Pasco_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Pasco County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Pasco County in the middle part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Pasco_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Pasco_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Pasco_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Pasco_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Pasco_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Pasco_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Pinellas_County,_Florida" title="Pinellas County, Florida">Pinellas&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12103,00">103</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Clearwater,_Florida" title="Clearwater, Florida">Clearwater</a></td> <td>1912</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hillsborough_County,_Florida" title="Hillsborough County, Florida">Hillsborough</a></td> <td>From the <a href="/wiki/Spanish_language" title="Spanish language">Spanish</a> <i>Punta Piñal</i>, or "Point of Pines"</td> <td>3434.27 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005961596000000000♠">961,596</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002280000000000000♠">280</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7002725000000000000♠">725</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Pinellas_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Pinellas County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Pinellas County in the middle part of the state. It is small in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Pinellas_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Pinellas_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Pinellas_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Pinellas_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Pinellas_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Pinellas_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Polk_County,_Florida" title="Polk County, Florida">Polk&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12105,00">105</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bartow,_Florida" title="Bartow, Florida">Bartow</a></td> <td>1861</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brevard_County,_Florida" title="Brevard County, Florida">Brevard</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hillsborough_County,_Florida" title="Hillsborough County, Florida">Hillsborough</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/James_K._Polk" title="James K. Polk">James K. Polk</a> (1795–1849), the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Presidents_of_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Presidents of the United States">11th</a> <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">President of the United States</a></td> <td>436.44 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005818330000000000♠">818,330</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003187500000000000♠">1,875</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003485600000000000♠">4,856</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Polk_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Polk County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Polk County in the middle part of the state. It is large in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Polk_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Polk_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Polk_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Polk_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Polk_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Polk_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Putnam_County,_Florida" title="Putnam County, Florida">Putnam&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12107,00">107</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Palatka,_Florida" title="Palatka, Florida">Palatka</a></td> <td>1849</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alachua_County,_Florida" title="Alachua County, Florida">Alachua</a> and <a href="/wiki/St._Johns_County,_Florida" title="St. Johns County, Florida">St. Johns</a></td> <td>Benjamin A. Putnam (1801–1869), soldier during the <a href="/wiki/Second_Seminole_War" title="Second Seminole War">Second Seminole War</a> and Floridian legislator</td> <td>105.20 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004759550000000000♠">75,955</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002722000000000000♠">722</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003187000000000000♠">1,870</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Putnam_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Putnam County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Putnam County in the corner part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Putnam_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Putnam_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Putnam_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Putnam_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Putnam_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Putnam_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/St._Johns_County,_Florida" title="St. Johns County, Florida">St. Johns&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12109,00">109</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/St._Augustine,_Florida" title="St. Augustine, Florida">St. Augustine</a></td> <td>1821</td> <td>One of the two original counties</td> <td>Name derived from the <a href="/wiki/St._Johns_River" title="St. Johns River">St. Johns River</a>, which in turn derives its name from <a href="/wiki/San_Juan_del_Puerto,_Florida" title="San Juan del Puerto, Florida">San Juan del Puerto</a></td> <td>525.63 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005320110000000000♠">320,110</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002609000000000000♠">609</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003157700000000000♠">1,577</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_St._Johns_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting St. Johns County"><img alt="A state map highlighting St. Johns County in the corner part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_St._Johns_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_St._Johns_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_St._Johns_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_St._Johns_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_St._Johns_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_St._Johns_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/St._Lucie_County,_Florida" title="St. Lucie County, Florida">St. Lucie&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12111,00">111</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fort_Pierce,_Florida" title="Fort Pierce, Florida">Fort Pierce</a></td> <td>1905</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brevard_County,_Florida" title="Brevard County, Florida">Brevard</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Lucy" title="Saint Lucy">Saint Lucy</a> (283–304), the <a href="/wiki/Christian_martyrs" class="mw-redirect" title="Christian martyrs">Christian martyr</a></td> <td>653.12 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005373586000000000♠">373,586</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002572000000000000♠">572</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003148100000000000♠">1,481</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_St._Lucie_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting St. Lucie County"><img alt="A state map highlighting St. Lucie County in the southern part of the state. It is small in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_St._Lucie_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_St._Lucie_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_St._Lucie_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_St._Lucie_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_St._Lucie_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_St._Lucie_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Santa_Rosa_County,_Florida" title="Santa Rosa County, Florida">Santa Rosa&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12113,00">113</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Milton,_Florida" title="Milton, Florida">Milton</a></td> <td>1842</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Escambia_County,_Florida" title="Escambia County, Florida">Escambia</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Santa_Rosa_Island,_Florida" title="Santa Rosa Island, Florida">Santa Rosa Island</a>, which is in turn named for <a href="/wiki/Saint_Rosa_de_Viterbo" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint Rosa de Viterbo">Saint Rosa de Viterbo</a> (1235–1252), a <a href="/wiki/Saint" title="Saint">saint</a> born in <a href="/wiki/Viterbo" title="Viterbo">Viterbo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy">Italy</a></td> <td>199.96 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005203162000000000♠">203,162</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003101600000000000♠">1,016</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003263100000000000♠">2,631</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Santa_Rosa_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Santa Rosa County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Santa Rosa County in the northwestern part of the state. It is large in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Santa_Rosa_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Santa_Rosa_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Santa_Rosa_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Santa_Rosa_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Santa_Rosa_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Santa_Rosa_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Sarasota_County,_Florida" title="Sarasota County, Florida">Sarasota&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12115,00">115</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sarasota,_Florida" title="Sarasota, Florida">Sarasota</a></td> <td>1921</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Manatee_County,_Florida" title="Manatee County, Florida">Manatee</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native American</a> word, of uncertain meaning, for the area</td> <td>819.95 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005469013000000000♠">469,013</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002572000000000000♠">572</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003148100000000000♠">1,481</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Sarasota_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Sarasota County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Sarasota County in the southern part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Sarasota_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Sarasota_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Sarasota_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Sarasota_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Sarasota_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Sarasota_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Seminole_County,_Florida" title="Seminole County, Florida">Seminole&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12117,00">117</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sanford,_Florida" title="Sanford, Florida">Sanford</a></td> <td>1913</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_County,_Florida" title="Orange County, Florida">Orange</a></td> <td>The <a href="/wiki/Seminole" title="Seminole">Seminole</a> <a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native American</a> tribe</td> <td>1572.31 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005484271000000000♠">484,271</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002308000000000000♠">308</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7002798000000000000♠">798</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Seminole_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Seminole County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Seminole County in the middle part of the state. It is small in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Seminole_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Seminole_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Seminole_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Seminole_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Seminole_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Seminole_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Sumter_County,_Florida" title="Sumter County, Florida">Sumter&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12119,00">119</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bushnell,_Florida" title="Bushnell, Florida">Bushnell</a></td> <td>1853</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Marion_County,_Florida" title="Marion County, Florida">Marion</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Sumter" title="Thomas Sumter">Thomas Sumter</a> (1734–1832), general in the <a href="/wiki/American_Revolution" title="American Revolution">American Revolution</a></td> <td>277.59 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005151565000000000♠">151,565</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002546000000000000♠">546</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003141400000000000♠">1,414</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Sumter_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Sumter County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Sumter County in the middle part of the state. It is medium in size and narrow in shape." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Sumter_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Sumter_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Sumter_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Sumter_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Sumter_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Sumter_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Suwannee_County,_Florida" title="Suwannee County, Florida">Suwannee&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12121,00">121</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Live_Oak,_Florida" title="Live Oak, Florida">Live Oak</a></td> <td>1858</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Columbia_County,_Florida" title="Columbia County, Florida">Columbia</a></td> <td>The <a href="/wiki/Suwannee_River" title="Suwannee River">Suwannee River</a>, a 266-mile long river in northern Florida</td> <td>67.05 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004461300000000000♠">46,130</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002688000000000000♠">688</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003178200000000000♠">1,782</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Suwannee_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Suwannee County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Suwannee County in the corner part of the state. 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It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Taylor_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Taylor_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Taylor_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Taylor_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Taylor_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Taylor_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Union_County,_Florida" title="Union County, Florida">Union&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12125,00">125</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lake_Butler,_Union_County,_Florida" title="Lake Butler, Union County, Florida">Lake Butler</a></td> <td>1921</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bradford_County,_Florida" title="Bradford County, Florida">Bradford</a></td> <td>Named for the area's residents united desire to split into a separate county</td> <td>64.72 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004155320000000000♠">15,532</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002240000000000000♠">240</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7002622000000000000♠">622</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Union_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Union County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Union County in the corner part of the state. It is small in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Union_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Union_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Union_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Union_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Union_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Union_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Volusia_County,_Florida" title="Volusia County, Florida">Volusia&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12127,00">127</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/DeLand,_Florida" title="DeLand, Florida">DeLand</a></td> <td>1854</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_County,_Florida" title="Orange County, Florida">Orange</a></td> <td>The port of <a href="/wiki/Volusia,_Florida" title="Volusia, Florida">Volusia</a>, whose etymology is uncertain; possibly derived from the <a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native American</a> word for "Land of the <a href="/wiki/Yuchi" title="Yuchi">Euchees</a>", the term for the area's native inhabitants</td> <td>533.78 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7005590357000000000♠">590,357</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003110600000000000♠">1,106</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003286500000000000♠">2,865</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Volusia_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Volusia County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Volusia County in the middle part of the state. It is large in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Volusia_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Volusia_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Volusia_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Volusia_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Volusia_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Volusia_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Wakulla_County,_Florida" title="Wakulla County, Florida">Wakulla&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12129,00">129</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Crawfordville,_Florida" title="Crawfordville, Florida">Crawfordville</a></td> <td>1843</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Leon_County,_Florida" title="Leon County, Florida">Leon</a></td> <td>The <a href="/wiki/Wakulla_River" title="Wakulla River">Wakulla River</a>, itself named for a Spanish corruption of a <a href="/wiki/Timucua" title="Timucua">Timucuan</a> word used to describe the body of water, but that is of uncertain meaning</td> <td>60.05 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004364490000000000♠">36,449</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002607000000000000♠">607</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003157200000000000♠">1,572</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Wakulla_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Wakulla County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Wakulla County in the northwestern part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Wakulla_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Wakulla_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Wakulla_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Wakulla_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Wakulla_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Wakulla_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Walton_County,_Florida" title="Walton County, Florida">Walton&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12131,00">131</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/DeFuniak_Springs,_Florida" title="DeFuniak Springs, Florida">DeFuniak Springs</a></td> <td>1824</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Escambia_County,_Florida" title="Escambia County, Florida">Escambia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jackson_County,_FL" class="mw-redirect" title="Jackson County, FL">Jackson</a></td> <td>George Walton, first Secretary of Florida Territory</td> <td>81.62 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004863540000000000♠">86,354</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003105800000000000♠">1,058</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003274000000000000♠">2,740</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Walton_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Walton County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Walton County in the northwestern part of the state. It is medium in size and narrow in shape." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Walton_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Walton_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Walton_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Walton_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Walton_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Walton_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Washington_County,_Florida" title="Washington County, Florida">Washington&#32;County</a> </th> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/12133,00">133</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chipley,_Florida" title="Chipley, Florida">Chipley</a></td> <td>1825</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jackson_County,_Florida" title="Jackson County, Florida">Jackson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Walton_County,_Florida" title="Walton County, Florida">Walton</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Washington" title="George Washington">George Washington</a> (1732–1799), <a href="/wiki/List_of_Presidents_of_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Presidents of the United States">first</a> <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">President of the United States</a></td> <td>44.14 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7004256020000000000♠">25,602</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002580000000000000♠">580</span>&#160;sq&#160;mi<br />(<span data-sort-value="7003150200000000000♠">1,502</span>&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Washington_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="State map highlighting Washington County"><img alt="A state map highlighting Washington County in the northwestern part of the state. It is medium in size." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Washington_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Washington_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Washington_County.svg/225px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Washington_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Washington_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Florida_highlighting_Washington_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="1126" /></a></span> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Former_counties">Former counties</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_counties_in_Florida&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Former counties"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Fayette County was created in 1832 from the portion of <a href="/wiki/Jackson_County,_FL" class="mw-redirect" title="Jackson County, FL">Jackson County</a> east of the <a href="/wiki/Chipola_River" title="Chipola River">Chipola River</a>, with its county seat at <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ochesee,_Florida&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Ochesee, Florida (page does not exist)">Ochesee</a> (now in <a href="/wiki/Calhoun_County,_FL" class="mw-redirect" title="Calhoun County, FL">Calhoun County</a> east of <a href="/wiki/Altha,_FL" class="mw-redirect" title="Altha, FL">Altha</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1834, it was merged back into Jackson County.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Renamed_counties">Renamed counties</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_counties_in_Florida&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Renamed counties"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Five counties in Florida have been renamed. Most renamings occurred between 1845 and 1861, during the first sixteen years of Florida's statehood. One occurred in 1997, when Dade County changed its name to <a href="/wiki/Miami-Dade_County,_Florida" title="Miami-Dade County, Florida">Miami-Dade County</a>. </p> <table class="wikitable" style="margin:auto; text-align: center;"> <tbody><tr> <th>County<sup id="cite_ref-mapsetc_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mapsetc-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Dates<sup id="cite_ref-mapsetc_5-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mapsetc-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Etymology<sup id="cite_ref-mapsetc_5-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mapsetc-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Fate<sup id="cite_ref-mapsetc_5-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mapsetc-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Benton_County,_Florida" class="mw-redirect" title="Benton County, Florida">Benton County</a> </td> <td>1844–1850 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Hart_Benton_(senator)" class="mw-redirect" title="Thomas Hart Benton (senator)">Thomas Benton</a> (1782–1858), U.S. Senator from Missouri who supported the <a href="/wiki/Armed_Occupation_Act_of_1842" class="mw-redirect" title="Armed Occupation Act of 1842">Armed Occupation Act of 1842</a> that many Floridians wanted in order to evict <a href="/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas" title="Indigenous peoples of the Americas">Native Americans</a> </td> <td>Original name of county was <a href="/wiki/Hernando_County,_Florida" title="Hernando County, Florida">Hernando County</a>, and the name was changed back to that in 1850 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Miami-Dade_County,_Florida" title="Miami-Dade County, Florida">Dade County</a> </td> <td>1836–1997 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Francis_L._Dade" title="Francis L. Dade">Francis L. Dade</a> (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1793</span>–1835), <a href="/wiki/Major_(United_States)" title="Major (United States)">Major</a> in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Second_Seminole_War" title="Second Seminole War">Second Seminole War</a> </td> <td>Changed to <a href="/wiki/Miami-Dade_County,_Florida" title="Miami-Dade County, Florida">Miami-Dade County</a> in 1997, in order to benefit from the City of Miami's internationally recognizable name </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mosquito_County,_Florida" title="Mosquito County, Florida">Mosquito County</a> </td> <td>1824–1845 </td> <td>Taken from the name the <a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain">Spanish</a> had given the entire coast, "Los Mosquitos" </td> <td>Mosquito had already repeatedly ceded land to other counties by 1845, when it was renamed <a href="/wiki/Orange_County,_Florida" title="Orange County, Florida">Orange County</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/New_River_County,_Florida" class="mw-redirect" title="New River County, Florida">New River County</a> </td> <td>1858–1861 </td> <td>The <a href="/wiki/New_River_(Santa_Fe_River)" class="mw-redirect" title="New River (Santa Fe River)">New River</a> </td> <td>Renamed to <a href="/wiki/Bradford_County,_Florida" title="Bradford County, Florida">Bradford County</a> in 1861 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/St._Lucie_County,_Florida_(1844-1855)" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Lucie County, Florida (1844-1855)">St. Lucie County</a> </td> <td>1844–1855 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Lucy" title="Saint Lucy">Saint Lucy</a> (283–304), the <a href="/wiki/Christian_martyrs" class="mw-redirect" title="Christian martyrs">Christian martyr</a> </td> <td>Renamed <a href="/wiki/Brevard_County,_Florida" title="Brevard County, Florida">Brevard County</a> in 1855 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Proposed_counties">Proposed counties</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_counties_in_Florida&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Proposed counties"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="margin:auto; text-align: center;"> <tbody><tr> <th>County<sup id="cite_ref-mapsetc_5-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mapsetc-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Proposal date<sup id="cite_ref-mapsetc_5-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mapsetc-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Etymology<sup id="cite_ref-mapsetc_5-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mapsetc-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bloxham_County,_Florida" title="Bloxham County, Florida">Bloxham County</a> </td> <td>1915<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/William_D._Bloxham" title="William D. Bloxham">William D. Bloxham</a> (1835–1911), <a href="/wiki/List_of_Governors_of_Florida" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Governors of Florida">13th and 17th governor of Florida</a> </td> <td>county seat at <a href="/wiki/Williston,_FL" class="mw-redirect" title="Williston, FL">Williston</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Leigh_Read_County,_Florida" title="Leigh Read County, Florida">Leigh Read County</a> </td> <td>1842 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Leigh_Read" title="Leigh Read">Leigh Read</a>, legislator </td> <td>proposed renaming of <a href="/wiki/Mosquito_County,_Florida" title="Mosquito County, Florida">Mosquito County</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Miami County<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>1947 </td> <td>City of <a href="/wiki/Miami" title="Miami">Miami</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Consolidated_city-county" title="Consolidated city-county">consolidated city-county</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ocean_County,_Florida&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Ocean County, Florida (page does not exist)">Ocean County</a> </td> <td>1991 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a> </td> <td>included <a href="/wiki/Jacksonville_Beaches" title="Jacksonville Beaches">Jacksonville Beaches</a>, proposed due to neglect from <a href="/wiki/Jacksonville" class="mw-redirect" title="Jacksonville">Jacksonville</a>, but was abandoned<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Springs County<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>2020 </td> <td>City of <a href="/wiki/High_Springs,_Florida" title="High Springs, Florida">High Springs</a> </td> <td>proposal to split Alachua County along 34th Street in Gainesville<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_counties_in_Florida&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_Florida" title="List of municipalities in Florida">List of municipalities in Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_former_municipalities_in_Florida" title="List of former municipalities in Florida">List of former municipalities in Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_in_Florida" title="List of places in Florida">List of places in Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_county_seats_in_Florida" title="List of county seats in Florida">List of county seats in Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_census-designated_places_in_Florida" title="List of census-designated places in Florida">List of census-designated places in Florida</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_counties_in_Florida&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFUtley1908" class="citation journal cs1">Utley, Geo. 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style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background: #FF9C1A"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Geography_of_Florida" title="Template:Geography of Florida"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Geography_of_Florida" title="Template talk:Geography of Florida"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Geography_of_Florida" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Geography of Florida"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Geography_of_Florida" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Geography_of_Florida" title="Geography of Florida">Geography of Florida</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FF9C1A;width:1%">Natural features</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;color: #000033;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Beaches_of_Florida" title="Category:Beaches of Florida">Beaches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_caves_in_the_United_States#Florida" title="List of caves in the United States">Caves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Everglades" title="Everglades">Everglades</a> (<a href="/wiki/Draining_and_development_of_the_Everglades" title="Draining and development of the Everglades">drainage and development</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florida_Keys" title="Florida Keys">Keys</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Lakes_of_Florida" title="Category:Lakes of Florida">Lakes</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Okeechobee" title="Lake Okeechobee">Lake Okeechobee</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florida_Reef" title="Florida Reef">Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_rivers_of_Florida" title="List of rivers of Florida">Rivers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sinkhole" title="Sinkhole">Sinkholes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_major_springs_in_Florida" title="List of major springs in Florida">Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Straits_of_Florida" title="Straits of Florida">Straits</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florida_swamps" title="Florida swamps">Swamps</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FF9C1A;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_the_United_States#Florida" title="List of regions of the United States">Regions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;color: #000033;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Big Bend <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Big_Bend_(Florida)" title="Big Bend (Florida)">region</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Big_Bend_Coast" title="Big Bend Coast">coast</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Florida" title="Central Florida">Central Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emerald_Coast" title="Emerald Coast">Emerald Coast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Everglades" title="Everglades">Everglades</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Coast" title="First Coast">First Coast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forgotten_Coast" title="Forgotten Coast">Forgotten Coast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miami_metropolitan_area" title="Miami metropolitan area">Gold Coast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Halifax_area" title="Halifax area">Halifax area</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florida_Heartland" title="Florida Heartland">Heartland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florida_Keys" title="Florida Keys">Keys</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nature_Coast" title="Nature Coast">Nature Coast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Central_Florida" class="mw-redirect" title="North Central Florida">North Central Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Florida" title="North Florida">North Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florida_panhandle" title="Florida panhandle">Panhandle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Florida" title="South Florida">South Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southwest_Florida" title="Southwest Florida">Southwest Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Space_Coast" title="Space Coast">Space Coast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florida_Suncoast" title="Florida Suncoast">Suncoast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tampa_Bay_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Tampa Bay Area">Tampa Bay Area</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Treasure_Coast" title="Treasure Coast">Treasure Coast</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FF9C1A;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_metropolitan_areas_of_Florida" title="List of metropolitan areas of Florida">Metro areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;color: #000033;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lee_County,_Florida" title="Lee County, Florida">Cape Coral–Fort Myers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crestview%E2%80%93Fort_Walton_Beach%E2%80%93Destin_metropolitan_area" title="Crestview–Fort Walton Beach–Destin metropolitan area">Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deltona%E2%80%93Daytona_Beach%E2%80%93Ormond_Beach,_Florida_Metropolitan_Statistical_Area" title="Deltona–Daytona Beach–Ormond Beach, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area">Deltona–Daytona Beach–Ormond Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gainesville_metropolitan_area,_Florida" title="Gainesville metropolitan area, Florida">Gainesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Citrus_County,_Florida" title="Citrus County, Florida">Homosassa Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacksonville_metropolitan_area" title="Jacksonville metropolitan area">Jacksonville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakeland%E2%80%93Winter_Haven_metropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Lakeland–Winter Haven metropolitan area">Lakeland–Winter Haven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miami_metropolitan_area" title="Miami metropolitan area">Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Collier_County,_Florida" title="Collier County, Florida">Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarasota_metropolitan_area" title="Sarasota metropolitan area">North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marion_County,_Florida" title="Marion County, Florida">Ocala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Orlando" title="Greater Orlando">Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brevard_County,_Florida" title="Brevard County, Florida">Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panama_City_metropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Panama City metropolitan area">Panama City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pensacola_metropolitan_area" title="Pensacola metropolitan area">Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Treasure_Coast" title="Treasure Coast">Port St. Lucie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlotte_County,_Florida" title="Charlotte County, Florida">Punta Gorda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_River_County,_Florida" title="Indian River County, Florida">Sebastian-Vero Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highlands_County,_Florida" title="Highlands County, Florida">Sebring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tallahassee_metropolitan_area" title="Tallahassee metropolitan area">Tallahassee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tampa_Bay_area" title="Tampa Bay area">Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sumter_County,_Florida" title="Sumter County, Florida">The Villages</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FF9C1A;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_Florida" title="List of municipalities in Florida">Largest cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;color: #000033;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jacksonville,_Florida" title="Jacksonville, Florida">Jacksonville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miami,_Florida" class="mw-redirect" title="Miami, Florida">Miami</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tampa,_Florida" title="Tampa, Florida">Tampa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orlando,_Florida" title="Orlando, Florida">Orlando</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Petersburg,_Florida" title="St. Petersburg, Florida">St. Petersburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hialeah,_Florida" title="Hialeah, Florida">Hialeah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_St._Lucie,_Florida" title="Port St. Lucie, Florida">Port St. Lucie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tallahassee,_Florida" title="Tallahassee, Florida">Tallahassee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_Coral,_Florida" title="Cape Coral, Florida">Cape Coral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Lauderdale,_Florida" title="Fort Lauderdale, Florida">Fort Lauderdale</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Davie,_Florida" title="Davie, Florida">Davie</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FF9C1A;width:1%"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Counties</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;color: #000033;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alachua_County,_Florida" title="Alachua County, Florida">Alachua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baker_County,_Florida" title="Baker County, Florida">Baker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bay_County,_Florida" title="Bay County, Florida">Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bradford_County,_Florida" title="Bradford County, Florida">Bradford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brevard_County,_Florida" title="Brevard County, Florida">Brevard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broward_County,_Florida" title="Broward County, Florida">Broward</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calhoun_County,_Florida" title="Calhoun County, Florida">Calhoun</a></li> <li><a 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Florida">Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gadsden_County,_Florida" title="Gadsden County, Florida">Gadsden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gilchrist_County,_Florida" title="Gilchrist County, Florida">Gilchrist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glades_County,_Florida" title="Glades County, Florida">Glades</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gulf_County,_Florida" title="Gulf County, Florida">Gulf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_County,_Florida" title="Hamilton County, Florida">Hamilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hardee_County,_Florida" title="Hardee County, Florida">Hardee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hendry_County,_Florida" title="Hendry County, Florida">Hendry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hernando_County,_Florida" title="Hernando County, Florida">Hernando</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highlands_County,_Florida" title="Highlands County, Florida">Highlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hillsborough_County,_Florida" title="Hillsborough County, Florida">Hillsborough</a></li> <li><a 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<li><a href="/wiki/Manatee_County,_Florida" title="Manatee County, Florida">Manatee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marion_County,_Florida" title="Marion County, Florida">Marion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_County,_Florida" title="Martin County, Florida">Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miami-Dade_County,_Florida" title="Miami-Dade County, Florida">Miami‑Dade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monroe_County,_Florida" title="Monroe County, Florida">Monroe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mosquito_County,_Florida" title="Mosquito County, Florida">Mosquito</a> (former county)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nassau_County,_Florida" title="Nassau County, Florida">Nassau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Okaloosa_County,_Florida" title="Okaloosa County, Florida">Okaloosa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Okeechobee_County,_Florida" title="Okeechobee County, Florida">Okeechobee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_County,_Florida" title="Orange County, Florida">Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osceola_County,_Florida" 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