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Suwannee County
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county in Florida, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Florida
- Founded
- December 21, 1858
- Named after
- Suwannee River
- Seat
- Live Oak
- Largest city
- Live Oak
- Total
- 692 sq mi (1,790 km )
- Land
- 689 sq mi (1,780 km )
- Water
- 3.7 sq mi (9.6 km ) 0.5%
- Estimate 2025
- 48,149
- Density
- 63.1/sq mi (24.4/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 3rd
- Website
- suwanneecountyfl .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Florida
- Contains
- Live Oak
- Capital
- Live Oak
- Population
- 43474
- Area
- 1792
- Shares border with
- Madison County
- Official website
- www.suwclerk.org/bcc.html
- Image
- Suwannee County Courthouse01.jpg
- Households
- 15149
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- Commons category
- Suwannee County, Florida
- topic's main category
- Category:Suwannee County, Florida
- water as percent of area
- 0.5
- native label
- Suwannee County
- inception
- 1858-12-21
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Suwannee County, Florida
- per capita income
- 23389
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Encyclopedic overview
Suwannee County is a county located in the north central portion of the state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 43,474, up from 41,551 in 2010. Its county seat is Live Oak. Suwannee County was a dry county until August 2011, when the sale of alcoholic beverages became legal in the county.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Suwannee County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.