Pensacola, Florida
county seat of Escambia County, Florida, United States
Pensacola is a city of Florida in the United States. It is the county seat of Escambia County.
Pensacola, Florida | |
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![]() Pensacola in 1885. | |
Nickname(s): The City of Five Flags | |
Motto(s): Enhancing the Quality of Life for all Citizens | |
![]() Location in Escambia County and the state of Florida | |
Coordinates: 30°26′0″N 87°12′0″W / 30.43333°N 87.20000°WCoordinates: 30°26′0″N 87°12′0″W / 30.43333°N 87.20000°W | |
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County | Escambia |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mike Wiggins |
Area | |
• City | 39.7 sq mi (102.7 km2) |
• Land | 22.7 sq mi (58.8 km2) |
• Water | 17.0 sq mi (43.9 km2) |
Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
Population (2006) | |
• City | 53,248 |
• Density | 2,478.7/sq mi (956.8/km2) |
• Metro | 437,125 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 850 |
FIPS code | 12-55925[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 0294117[2] |
Website | pensacolacitygov.com |
As of 2019, the population was estimated to be 52,975.[3] Pensacola is the principal city of the Pensacola Metropolitan Area, which had an estimated 502,629 residents as of 2019[update].[4] Pensacola is one of the largest metropolitan areas in the Gulf Coast region, the largest between New Orleans and Tampa.
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Pensacola city, Florida". www.census.gov. Retrieved 2019-12-30.
- ↑ "Annual Estimares of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2018 - United States - Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Area, and for Puerto Rico - 2018 Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
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