Leon County, Florida
Leon County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida. It was formed on December 29, 1824. As of 2020, 292,198 people lived there.[1] Leon County's seat is Tallahassee.
| Leon County, Florida | |
| Seal of Leon County, Florida | |
| Map | |
| Map of Florida highlighting Leon County Location in the state of Florida | |
| Map of the USA highlighting Florida Florida's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | December 29, 1824 |
|---|---|
| Seat | Tallahassee |
| Largest City | Tallahassee |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
702 sq mi (1,818 km²) 667 sq mi (1,728 km²) 35 sq mi (91 km²), 5.0% |
| Population - (2020) - Density |
292,198 420/sq mi (162/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern: UTC-5/-4 |
| Website: http://www.leoncountyfl.gov/ | |
| Named for: Juan Ponce de León | |
| County flag | Flag of Leon County, Florida |
Leon County, Florida Media
- Leon County Florida geological.png
Geological make-up of Leon County
- LeonCoCrtHs2-16Sep2007.JPG
Leon County courthouse in Tallahassee; 2007
- FSUWestcottBuilding-2.jpg
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Florida A&M University's Lee Hall Auditorium
- Tallahassee Community College entrance and administration building.jpg
The Hinson Administration Building at Tallahassee State College
- The Columns.png
The James Madison Institute (known as "The Columns") was the first home of the Leon County Free Public Library.
- Leon County FL sign SR20.jpg
The sign for Leon County on State Road 20
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Leon County, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
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