Lake County, Florida
county in Florida, United States
Lake County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida, and was formed on May 27, 1887. As of 2020, 383,956 people lived there.[1] Lake County's seat is Tavares.
Lake County | |
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Coordinates: 28°46′N 81°43′W / 28.77°N 81.72°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Florida |
Founded | May 27, 1887 |
Seat | Tavares |
Largest city | Clermont |
Area | |
• Total | 1,157 sq mi (3,000 km2) |
• Land | 938 sq mi (2,430 km2) |
• Water | 219 sq mi (570 km2) 18.9% |
Population | |
• Total | 383,956 |
• Density | 409/sq mi (158/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Website | www |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Lake County, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 10, 2023.