Washington County, Florida - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Washington County | |
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![]() Washington County Courthouse | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Florida | |
![]() Florida's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 30°37′N 85°40′W / 30.61°N 85.67°W | |
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Founded | December 9, 1825 |
Named for | George Washington |
Seat | Chipley |
Largest city | Chipley |
Area | |
• Total | 616 sq mi (1,600 km2) |
• Land | 583 sq mi (1,510 km2) |
• Water | 33 sq mi (90 km2) 5.4% |
Population | |
• Total | 25,318 |
• Density | 44/sq mi (17/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 2nd |
Website | www |
Washington County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida. It was formed on July 21, 1821. As of 2020, 25,318 people lived there.[1] Washington County's seat is Chipley. The county is a dry county which means alcoholic drinks cannot be sold.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Washington County, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
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