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Florida occupies a peninsula in the Southeastern United States between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. Admitted to the Union in 1845 as the 27th state, its capital is Tallahassee while Jacksonville is its largest city; the state is the third most populous in the country.

Facts
Capital
Tallahassee 1
Population
23,462,518 1
2025 estimate from Florida's own Wikipedia infobox.
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Area (sq km)
170,312 1
Admission Year
1845 1
Admitted to the Union March 3, 1845 (27th state), per the infobox.
Latitude
28 degrees north 1
Longitude
82 degrees west 1
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Tallahassee, Cities

Tallahassee is in the U.S. state of Florida.

United States, Countries

Florida is a state of the United States.

Has Capital

Tallahassee, Cities

Tallahassee is the capital of Florida.

On Continent

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1. Florida (Wikipedia)
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Capital Tallahassee
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1. Florida (Wikipedia)
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Population (2025) Total 23462518
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Area Total 170312 km2
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1. Florida (Wikipedia)
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Admitted to the Union March 3, 1845 (27th)
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wgCoordinates lat 28, lon -82
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1. Florida (Wikipedia)
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Florida is a state in the Southeastern and South Atlantic regions of the United States.
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