Putnam County, Florida
county in Florida, United States
Putnam County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida. It was formed on January 18, 1849. As of 2020, 73,321 people lived there.[1] Putnam County's seat is Palatka.
Putnam County | |
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Coordinates: 29°37′N 81°44′W / 29.61°N 81.74°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Florida |
Founded | January 18, 1849 |
Named for | Benjamin A. Putnam |
Seat | Palatka |
Largest city | Palatka |
Area | |
• Total | 827 sq mi (2,140 km2) |
• Land | 728 sq mi (1,890 km2) |
• Water | 99 sq mi (260 km2) 12.0% |
Population | |
• Total | 73,321 |
• Density | 101/sq mi (39/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Website | main |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Putnam County, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
Other websites
change- Official county website Archived 2013-04-07 at the Wayback Machine