Volusia County, Florida

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Volusia County, Florida
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Location in the state of Florida
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Founded	December 29, 1854
Seat	DeLand
Largest City	Deltona
Area - Total - Land - Water	1,432.44 sq mi (3,710 km²) 1,101.03 sq mi (2,852 km²) 331.40 sq mi (858 km²), 23.14%
Population^Est. - (2015) - Density	517,887 449.2/sq mi (173/km²)
Time zone	Eastern: UTC-5/-4
Website: www.volusia.org
Named for: Community of Volusia
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Volusia County is a county in the east-central part of the U.S. state of Florida. It is bordered by St. Johns River to the west and the south, with the Atlantic Ocean to the east. The county was founded on December 29, 1854. At the 2010 United States Census, 494,593 people lived there. It is the sole county of the Deltona–Daytona Beach–Ormond Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat is DeLand, and the largest municipality is Deltona.

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