Destin
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city in Okaloosa County, Florida, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Florida
- County
- Okaloosa
- Type
- Council–manager
- Total
- 7.66 sq mi (19.83 km )
- Land
- 7.49 sq mi (19.41 km )
- Water
- 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km )
- Elevation
- 20 ft (6.1 m)
- Density
- 1,859.1/sq mi (717.82/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 ( CDT )
- Zip codes
- 32540-32541
- Fips code
- 12-17325
- Website
- www.cityofdestin.com
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Destin
- Population
- 13931
- Area
- 21.927631
- Elevation
- 8
- Official website
- www.cityofdestin.com
- Image
- Destin Florida Sunset On The Beach.jpg
- Households
- 6377
- Dialing code
- 850
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- Commons category
- Destin, Florida
- inception
- 1984-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 9.1645
- postal code
- 32541
- streaming media URL
- www.youtube.com/watch?v=smPNHsoWNf8
- P8168
- Ewald Walch
- per capita income
- 49909
- social media followers
- 11124
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Destin is a city located in Okaloosa County, Florida, United States. It is a principal city of the Crestview–Fort Walton Beach–Destin, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 13,931 at the 2020 census, up from 12,305 at the 2010 census.
Located on Florida's Emerald Coast, Destin is known for its white beaches and emerald green waters. Originating as a small fishing village, it is now a popular tourist destination. According to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, over 80 percent of the Emerald Coast's 4.5 million visitors each year visit Destin. The city styles itself "The World's Luckiest Fishing Village" and claims to have the largest fishing vessel fleet in the state of Florida.