Franklin County, Florida
county in Florida, United States
Franklin County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida, and was formed on June 13, 1915. As of 2020, 12,451 people lived there.[1] Franklin County's seat is Apalachicola.
Franklin County | |
|---|---|
 Franklin County Courthouse | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Florida | |
 Florida's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 29°48′N 84°49′W / 29.8°N 84.82°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| Founded | February 8, 1832 |
| Named for | Benjamin Franklin |
| Seat | Apalachicola |
| Largest community | Eastpoint |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,026 sq mi (2,660 km2) |
| • Land | 535 sq mi (1,390 km2) |
| • Water | 492 sq mi (1,270 km2) 47.9% |
| Population | |
| • Total | 12,451 |
| • Density | 23/sq mi (9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Website | www |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Franklin County, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
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