Martin County, Florida
Martin County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida, and was formed on June 13, 1915. As of 2000, 170,498 people lived there. Martin County's seat is Stuart. The county is named after John W. Martin. The state park Jonathan Dickinson State Park is in this county.
Martin County | |
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![]() Martin County Courthouse | |
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![]() Location within the U.S. state of Florida | |
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Coordinates: 27°05′N 80°24′W | |
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Founded | May 30, 1925 |
Named for | John W. Martin |
Seat | Stuart |
Largest community | Palm City |
Area | |
• Total | 753 sq mi (1,950 km2) |
• Land | 543 sq mi (1,410 km2) |
• Water | 209 sq mi (540 km2) 27.8%% |
Population | |
• Estimate (2015) | 156,283 |
• Density | 269/sq mi (104/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 18th |
Website | www |
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