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States Of America: Florida

Welcome to our States of America section.

In this post we will be going over some brief information on and how to pronounce Florida.

Florida is a State located in the South East of America and has Westerly coastlines along the Gulf of Mexico and an Easterly coastline along the North Atlantic Ocean.

Florida was the 27th State to join the Union and has a population of just over 22.5 million people in 2023 with the following 2 States across its borders:

  1. Alabama.
  2. Georgia.
 

You pronounce Florida like this: FLOH-RIH-DAH.

Key information and contact details for Florida

Florida Capital City: Tallahassee.

Number of Counties: 67 Counties.

Florida State Code: FL.

Date Florida Joined the Union: 3rd March 1845.

Florida International Airport: Orlando International Airport, 1 Jeff Fuqua Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827, United States. Phone Number: +1 407-825-2001.

Florida Main City Hall: Miami City Hall, 3500 Pan American Dr, Miami, FL 33133, United States. Phone Number: +1 305-250-5300.

Florida Size: 105,827 mi² / 170,312 km².

Florida Nickname(s): The Sunshine State, The Alligator State.

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