Charlotte County, Florida

Charlotte County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, 141,627 people lived there. Charlotte County was formed on April 23, 1921.

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Tallahassee (capital)
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Charlotte County
County
Charlotte County
The Charlotte County Courthouse at Punta Gorda in April 2010.
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Location within the U.S. state of Florida
Florida's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 26°54′N 81°57′W
Country	United States
State	Florida
Founded	April 23, 1921
Named for	Charlotte Harbor
Seat	Punta Gorda
Largest community	Port Charlotte
Area
• Total	858 sq mi (2,220 km²)
• Land	680 sq mi (1,800 km²)
• Water	178 sq mi (460 km²) 20.7%%
Population
• Estimate (2015)	173,115
• Density	235/sq mi (91/km²)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district	17th
Website	www.charlottecountyfl.gov

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