Hardee County, Florida

Hardee County
Hardee County Courthouse
Location within the U.S. state of Florida
Florida's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 27°29′N 81°49′W / 27.49°N 81.81°W / 27.49; -81.81
Country United States
State Florida
FoundedApril 23, 1921
Named forCary A. Hardee
SeatWauchula
Largest cityWauchula
Area
 • Total638 sq mi (1,650 km2)
 • Land638 sq mi (1,650 km2)
 • Water0.6 sq mi (2 km2)  0.1%
Population
 • Total25,327
 • Density43/sq mi (17/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Websitewww.hardeecounty.net

Hardee County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2020, 25,327 people lived there.[1] Hardee County was formed in 1921.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Hardee County, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 10, 2023.