DeSoto County, Florida
DeSoto County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2020, 33,976 people lived there.[1] DeSoto County was formed in 1887.
DeSoto County | |
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![]() DeSoto County Courthouse | |
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![]() Location within the U.S. state of Florida | |
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Coordinates: 27°11′N 81°49′W | |
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Founded | May 19, 1887 |
Named for | Hernando de Soto |
Seat | Arcadia |
Largest city | Arcadia |
Area | |
• Total | 639 sq mi (1,660 km2) |
• Land | 637 sq mi (1,650 km2) |
• Water | 2.4 sq mi (6 km2) 0.4% |
Population | |
• Total | 33,976 |
• Density | 55/sq mi (21/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Website | www |
References
- "QuickFacts: DeSoto County, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
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