Cities

Jacksonville

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General Reference

Geography Atlas. "Jacksonville." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://dev-geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/jacksonville.

APA Style

Geography Atlas. (n.d.). Jacksonville. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://dev-geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/jacksonville

BibTeX

@misc{geographyatlas-jacksonville,
  author = {Geography Atlas},
  title = {Jacksonville},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://dev-geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/jacksonville},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

Jacksonville, colloquially nicknamed Jax, is the most populous city proper in the U.S. state of Florida, located on the Atlantic coast of northeastern Florida. It is the seat of government of Duval County, with which the city consolidated in 1968.

Facts

Population

949,611 1

Area (sq km)

2264.84 1

Founding Year

1822 1

Population Estimate Year

2020 1

Elevation (m)

1 1

Latitude

30.27222 degrees north 1

Longitude

81.59444 degrees west 1

Cross-Tradition Connections

Associated With

Florida

Jacksonville is the most populous city proper in the U.S. state of Florida.

Source Jacksonville (Wikipedia)

United States

Source Jacksonville (Wikipedia)

On Continent

North America

Sources

1. Jacksonville (Wikipedia)

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Jacksonville, colloquially nicknamed Jax, is the most populous city proper in the U.S. state of Florida, located on the Atlantic coast of northeastern Florida. It is the seat of government of Duval County, with which the city consolidated in 1968.

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