Florida Facts



State Abbreviation FL
Statehood March 3, 1845
State Capital Tallahassee
State Size Total (Land + Water): 65,755 sq miles; Land Only: 53,927 sq miles
Number of Counties 67
State Population (2010)18,801,310
Electoral Votes29
State Quarter Issue Date March 29, 2004
State Motto In God We Trust
State Flower Orange blossom
State Bird Mockingbird
Nickname Sunshine State
State Flag Florida State Flag
Area Codes 239, 305, 321, 352, 386, 407, 561, 689, 727, 754, 772, 786, 813, 850, 863, 904, 927, 941, 954
Top 5 Cities (2010 population)
Jacksonville821,784
Miami399,457
Tampa335,709
St. Petersburg244,769
Orlando238,300
Major Sports Teams MLB: Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Florida Marlins
NFL: Miami Dolphins, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Jacksonville Jaguars
NBA: Miami Heat, Orlando Magic
NHL: Tampa Bay Lightning, Florida Panthers



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