Florida (/ˈflɒrɪdə/) is a state in the southeastern United States, bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. Florida is the 22nd most extensive, the 4th most populous, and the 8th most densely populated of the 50 United States. The state capital is Tallahassee, its largest city is Jacksonville, and the South Florida metropolitan area is the largest metropolitan area in t...
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Area:
- 170,304 km² (65754.7 mi² )
Time zone(s):
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- 4,951,560 (1960)
Country:
Contained by:
Educational institution:
Date founded:
- Mar 3, 1845
Also known as:
- Sunshine State,
- FL,
- Fla
