Florida
Capital: Tallahassee
State abbreviation: FL
Population est.: 17,789,865
U.S. Representatives: 25
Entered Union: March 3, 1845
State flower: orange blossom
State Bird: mockingbird
State Song: Suwannee River
Nickname: Sunshine State
Largest cities :
Jacksonville, Miami, Tampa,
St. Petersburg, Hialeah,
Orlando, Fort Lauderdale,
Tallahassee
Land area: 53,927 sq mi.
(139,671 sq km)
Largest county: Miami-Dade
Residents: Floridian |