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The South > Florida > Geography

FLORIDIAN GEOGRAPHY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Area > Land area > Km² 151,939 [22nd of 55]
Area > Percentage water 17.99 [8th of 52]
Area > Total area > Km² 170,304 [22nd of 56]
Area > Total area > Miles² 65,755 [22nd of 56]
Area > Water area > Km² 30,634 [3rd of 52]
Capitals > Capital since 1,824
Capitals > Date of statehood 1,845
Capitals > Metropolitan population 336,501 [31st of 41]
Capitals > Most populous city No
Capitals > Municipal population 156,612 [25th of 50]
Geographic centers > Location
12 miles NNW of Brooksville
Geographic regions
The South
Land Acreage > Total 37.532 million acres [20th of 45]
Land Acreage > Total Cropland 3.314 million acres [27th of 43]
Land Acreage > Total Forest Land 14.7 million acres [21st of 44]
Land Acreage > Total Pasture or Range Land 4.629 million acres [19th of 43]
Land area 53,927 sq mi [26th of 56]
Land borders Georgia, Alabama
Largest cities (with populations) Jacksonville - 777,704
Mean County Area 2,541.86 sq.km. [19th of 49]
Percentage of area water 17.99% [7th of 50]
State capitals (with populations) Tallahassee - 156,612
Tornadoes > Fatalities 82 [19th of 55]
    Tornadoes > Fatalities (per capita) 4.609 per 1 million people [26th of 55]
Tornadoes > Injuries 2,594 [11th of 55]
    Tornadoes > Injuries (per capita) 145.813 per 1 million people [27th of 55]
Tornadoes > Total cost of damage $498,256,384.00 [18th of 55]
    Tornadoes > Total cost of damage (per $ GDP) $8,380.75 per $10 million of GDP [29th of 55]
    Tornadoes > Total cost of damage (per capita) $2,800.79 per 100 people [28th of 55]
Tornadoes > Total number 2,009 [4th of 55]
    Tornadoes > Total number (per capita) 11.293 per 100,000 people [20th of 55]
Total area 65,755 sq mi [22nd of 50]
US National Historic Landmarks > Number 39 [21st of 51]
US National Historic Landmarks > Number, non-duplicated 39 [21st of 51]
Water area 11,828 sq mi [3rd of 50]

SOURCES: Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by area; Wikipedia: List of capitals in the United States; Wikipedia: Geographic centers of the United States; US Census Bureau.; National Association of State Foresters, 2004.; US Census Bureau, 2006.; Wikipedia: County statistics of the United States; Storm Prediction Center (SPC); Wikipedia: List of U.S. National Historic Landmarks by state

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