Sarasota County, Florida
Sarasota County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2020, 462,286 people lived there.[1] Sarasota County was created in 1921.
Sarasota County, Florida | |
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Location in the state of Florida | |
Florida's location in the U.S. | |
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Founded | May 14, 1921 |
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Seat | Sarasota |
Largest City | North Port |
Area - Total - Land - Water |
725 sq mi (1,878 km²) 556 sq mi (1,440 km²) 169 sq mi (438 km²), 23.4 |
Population - (2020) - Density |
462,286 781/sq mi (302/km²) |
Time zone | Eastern: UTC-5/-4 |
Website: www.scgov.net | |
County logo |
Sarasota County, Florida Media
Downtown Sarasota, the county seat, from the John Ringling Causeway
Black-necked stilt in Myakka River State Park
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Sarasota County, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 15, 2023.