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Jefferson County
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county in Florida, United States
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Within Vinony's link graph, Jefferson County is referenced by 497 other articles, and connects out to United States Census Bureau, Polk County and Flagler County.
The entry is geolocated on the map in FL.
It is catalogued under topics including 1827 establishments in Florida Territory, Florida counties and Geography of Florida.
Its subject is documented across 51 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Florida
- Founded
- January 20, 1827
- Named after
- Thomas Jefferson
- Seat
- Monticello
- Largest city
- Monticello
- Total
- 637 sq mi (1,650 km )
- Land
- 598 sq mi (1,550 km )
- Water
- 38 sq mi (98 km ) 6.0%
- Estimate 2025
- 16,007
- Density
- 24.3/sq mi (9.37/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 2nd
- Website
- www .jeffersoncountyfl .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 14510
- Area
- 1649
- Official website
- www.jeffersoncountyfl.gov
- Image
- MonticelloFL-CoCourtHs-2009.JPG
- Households
- 5643
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- Commons category
- Jefferson County, Florida
- inception
- 1827-01-06
- water as percent of area
- 6
- native label
- Jefferson County
- per capita income
- 25795
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Encyclopedic overview
Jefferson County is a county located in the Big Bend region in the northern part of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,510. Its county seat is Monticello. Jefferson County is part of the Tallahassee, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area but is the 3rd most rural county in Florida. There are no traffic signals within the entire county.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jefferson County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.