Hendry County, Florida

Hendry County
The Hendry County Courthouse in LaBelle in 2010.
Location within the U.S. state of Florida
Florida's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 26°33′N 81°10′W / 26.55°N 81.17°W / 26.55; -81.17
Country United States
State Florida
FoundedMay 11, 1923
Named forFrancis A. Hendry
SeatLaBelle
Largest cityClewiston
Area
 • Total1,190 sq mi (3,100 km2)
 • Land1,153 sq mi (2,990 km2)
 • Water37 sq mi (100 km2)  3.1%
Population
 • Total39,619
 • Density33/sq mi (13/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Websitewww.hendryfla.net

Hendry County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida, and was formed on February 4, 1832. As of 2020, 39,619 people lived there.[1] Hendry County's seat is La Belle.

References

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

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