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DeSoto County, Florida
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DeSoto County, Florida | |
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![]() Location in the state of Florida | |
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Founded | May 19, 1887 |
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Seat | Arcadia |
Largest City | Arcadia |
Area - Total - Land - Water |
639 sq mi (1,655 km²) 637 sq mi (1,650 km²) 2.4 sq mi (6 km²), 0.4% |
PopulationEst. - (2015) - Density |
35,458 55/sq mi (21/km²) |
Time zone | Eastern: UTC-5/-4 |
Website: www.desotobocc.com | |
Named for: Hernando de Soto |
DeSoto County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, 32,209 people lived there. DeSoto County was formed in 1887.