Duval County, Florida

Duval County
City of Jacksonville and Duval County
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 / 30.33°N 81.65°W / 30.33; -81.65
Country United States
State Florida
FoundedAugust 12, 1822[1]
Named forWilliam Pope Duval
SeatJacksonville
Largest cityJacksonville
Area
 • Total918 sq mi (2,380 km2)
 • Land762 sq mi (1,970 km2)
 • Water156 sq mi (400 km2)  17.0%
Population
 • Total995,567
 • Density1,231/sq mi (475/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Websitecoj.net

Duval County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida. It was formed on August 12, 1822. As of 2020, 995,567 people lived there.[2] Duval County's seat is Jacksonville.

References

  1. Publications of the Florida Historical Society. Florida Historical Society. 1908. p. 31.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: Duval County, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 10, 2023.

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