Walton County, Florida
Walton County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida. It was formed on December 29, 1824. As of 2020, 75,305 people lived there.[1] Walton County's seat is DeFuniak Springs.
| Walton County, Florida | |
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 Location in the state of Florida | |
 Florida's location in the U.S. | |
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| Founded | December 29, 1824 |
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| Seat | DeFuniak Springs |
| Largest City | Miramar Beach |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
1,240 sq mi (3,212 km²) 1,038 sq mi (2,688 km²) 202 sq mi (523 km²), 16.3% |
| Population - (2020) - Density |
75,305 73/sq mi (28/km²) |
| Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
| Website: www.co.walton.fl.us | |
| Named for: George Walton Jr. | |
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Walton County, Florida Media
Britton Hill, Florida's highest point at 345 feet (105 m), is located in northern Walton County
Walton County Courthouse, 2008
The hilly terrain of Walton County differs from most of the rest of Florida.
South Walton contains many neighborhoods nestled in sugary-white sand dunes.
The coast of Walton County is fringed by emerald Gulf waters.
View of sunset on the beach off Florida State Road 30A, in Walton County
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References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Walton County, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
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