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Jackson County
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county in Florida, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Florida
- Founded
- August 12, 1822
- Named after
- Andrew Jackson
- Seat
- Marianna
- Largest city
- Marianna
- Total
- 955 sq mi (2,470 km )
- Land
- 918 sq mi (2,380 km )
- Water
- 37 sq mi (96 km ) 3.9%
- Estimate 2025
- 49,629
- Density
- 51.5/sq mi (19.9/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 2nd
- Website
- jacksoncountyfl .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Jackson County is a county located in the Panhandle of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 47,319. Its county seat is Marianna. The county shares a border with Alabama and Georgia.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jackson County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.