Duval County, Florida
Duval County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida. It was formed on August 12, 1822. As of 2008, 850,962 people lived there. Duval County's seat is Jacksonville.
Duval County | |
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![]() Duval County Courthouse | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Florida | |
![]() Florida's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 30°20′N 81°39′W | |
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Founded | August 12, 1822[1] |
Named for | William Pope Duval |
Seat | Jacksonville |
Largest city | Jacksonville |
Area | |
• Total | 918 sq mi (2,380 km2) |
• Land | 762 sq mi (1,970 km2) |
• Water | 156 sq mi (400 km2) 17.0%% |
Population | |
• Estimate (2017) | 937,934 |
• Density | 1,231/sq mi (475/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional districts | 4th, 5th |
Website | coj |
References
- Publications of the Florida Historical Society. Florida Historical Society. 1908. p. 31.
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