Florida

Florida is the southernmost state in the continental United States of America. Known as "The Sunshine State", over a century ago it became a popular winter destination for the well-to-do from colder climates; it has grown to become the second-most visited state in the nation.
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The West Coast is one of the most popular tourist regions of Florida.

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The is a region of Florida, in the northwest of the state.

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The is a region in Florida.

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, Florida is bordered on the west by the historic St.

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Brevard County is on the east coast of Florida.

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The is a 3-county region on the east coast of Florida.

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The are a region of Florida.

Florida

  • State with 23,400,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 85 feet (26 metres)
  • Description: state of the United States of America
  • Also known as
    “Fla.”
    “Florida, United States”
    “Peninsular State”
    “State of Florida”
    “Sunshine State”
    “Tegesta”
    “The Gator State”
    “The Sunshine State”
  • Abbreviations
    “FL”
    “Fla.”
  • Neighbors
  • Categories
    U.S. state
    locality
  • Location
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Latitude of center
27.7568° or 27° 45′ 24″ north
Longitude of center
-81.464° or 81° 27′ 50″ west
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2281482629
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
4155751
Wiki­data ID
Q812

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Florida” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Florida”
  • Afrikaans: “Staat Florida”
  • Albanian: “Florida”
  • Amharic: “ፍሎሪዳ”
  • Arabic: “فلوريدا”
  • Arabic: “ولاية فلوريدا”
  • Aragonese: “Florida”
  • Armenian: “Ֆլորիդա”
  • Arpitan: “Fllorida”
  • Arpitan: “Florida”
  • Asturian: “Florida”
  • Aymara: “Florida suyu”
  • Azerbaijani: “Florida”
  • Balinese: “Florida”
  • Bashkir: “Флорида”
  • Basque: “Florida”
  • Bavarian: “Florida”
  • Bavarian: “Stoot Florida”
  • Belarusian: “Фларыда”
  • Belarusian: “Флорыда”
  • Bengali: “ফ্লোরিডা”
  • Betawi: “Plorida”
  • Bhojpuri: “फ्लोरिडा”
  • Bishnupriya: “ফ্লোরিডা”
  • Bislama: “Florida”
  • Bosnian: “Florida”
  • Breton: “Florida”
  • Bulgarian: “Флорида”
  • Burmese: “ဖလော်ရီဒါပြည်နယ်”
  • Catalan: “Florida”
  • Cebuano: “Florida”
  • Central Bikol: “Florida”
  • Central Kanuri: “Florida”
  • Central Kurdish: “فلۆریدا”
  • Chavacano: “Florida”
  • Chechen: “Флорида”
  • Cherokee: “ᎠᏟᏲᎷᎲᏍᎩᎢ”
  • Chinese: “佛罗里达州”
  • Chinese: “佛羅里達州”
  • Chinese: “弗罗里达”
  • Chinese: “弗羅里達”
  • Choctaw: “Flolida”
  • Chuvash: “Флорида”
  • Cornish: “Florida”
  • Corsican: “Florida”
  • Corsican: “Statu di a Florida”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Florida”
  • Croatian: “Florida”
  • Czech: “Florida”
  • Czech: “State of Florida”
  • Dagbani: “Florida”
  • Danish: “Florida”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Florida”
  • Dutch: “Florida”
  • Eastern Mari: “Флорида”
  • Eastern Mari: “Флориде”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فلوريدا”
  • Emilian: “Flòrida”
  • Esperanto: “Florido”
  • Estonian: “Florida”
  • Ewe: “Florida”
  • Faroese: “Florida”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Florida”
  • Fijian: “Florida”
  • Finnish: “Florida”
  • French: “État de Floride”
  • French: “Floride”
  • Fulah: “Florida”
  • Gagauz: “Florida”
  • Galician: “Estado de Florida”
  • Galician: “Florida, Estados Unidos de América”
  • Galician: “Florida”
  • Georgian: “ფლორიდა”
  • German: “Florida”
  • German: “Sonnenschein-Staat”
  • German: “Sunshine State”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Florida”
  • Gothic: “𐍆𐌻𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌹𐌳𐌰”
  • Greek: “Φλόριδα”
  • Greek: “Φλόριντα”
  • Guarani: “Florida”
  • Gujarati: “ફ્લોરિડા”
  • Haitian: “Florid”
  • Hakha Chin: “Florida”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Florida”
  • Hausa: “Florida”
  • Hawaiian: “Pololika”
  • Hebrew: “פלורידה”
  • Hindi: “फ़्लोरिडा”
  • Hungarian: “Florida”
  • Iban: “Florida”
  • Icelandic: “Flórída”
  • Ido: “Florida”
  • Igbo: “Flórídạ”
  • Iloko: “Florida”
  • Inari Sami: “Florida”
  • Indonesian: “Florida”
  • Interlingua: “Florida”
  • Interlingue: “Florida”
  • Inuktitut: “ᑉᓘᕇᑖ”
  • Inupiaq: “Florida”
  • Inupiaq: “Palauritaq”
  • Irish: “Florida”
  • Italian: “Florida”
  • Italian: “Stato della Florida”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Flarida”
  • Japanese: “フロリダ州”
  • Javanese: “Florida”
  • Kabiyè: “Floriidii”
  • Kalmyk: “Плоорид”
  • Kannada: “ಫ್ಲಾರಿಡ”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Florida”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Флорида”
  • Kashmiri: “فلوریڈا”
  • Kazakh: “Флорида”
  • Kirghiz: “Флорида”
  • Komering: “Florida”
  • Korean: “플로리다 주”
  • Korean: “플로리다”
  • Korean: “플로리다주”
  • Kurdish: “Florida”
  • Kurdish: “Florîda”
  • Ladin: “Florida”
  • Ladino: “Florida”
  • Lao: “ຟລໍຣິດາ”
  • Latin: “Florida”
  • Latvian: “Florida”
  • Lezghian: “Флорида”
  • Ligurian: “Florida”
  • Limburgan: “Florida”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Florida”
  • Literary Chinese: “佛羅里達州”
  • Lithuanian: “Florida”
  • Lombard: “Florida”
  • Low German: “Florida”
  • Luxembourgish: “Florida”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Florida”
  • Macedonian: “Флорида”
  • Maithili: “फ्लोरिडा”
  • Malagasy: “Florida”
  • Malay: “Florida”
  • Malay: “فلوريدا”
  • Malayalam: “ഫ്ലോറിഡ”
  • Manipuri: “ꯐ꯭ꯂꯣꯔꯤꯗꯥ”
  • Manx: “Florida”
  • Maori: “Florida”
  • Maori: “Whoreta”
  • Marathi: “फ्लोरिडा”
  • Mazanderani: “فلوریدا”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Florida”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Hŭk-lò̤-lī-dăk”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Florida”
  • Minangkabau: “Florida”
  • Mingrelian: “ფლორიდა”
  • Mongolian: “Флорида”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “فلوريدا”
  • Nauru: “Florida”
  • Navajo: “Gah Bikeeʼ Taah Yíʼáhí”
  • Nepali: “फ्लोरिडा”
  • Newari: “फ्लोरिडा”
  • Newari: “फ्लोरिदा”
  • Northern Frisian: “Florida”
  • Northern Luri: “فلوریدا”
  • Northern Sami: “Florida”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fla.”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Florida”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Florida”
  • Norwegian: “Florida”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Florida”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܦܠܘܪܝܕܐ”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Blostmaland”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Florida”
  • Oriya: “ଫ୍ଲୋରିଡା”
  • Oriya: “ଫ୍ଲୋରିଡ଼ା”
  • Oromo: “Florida”
  • Ossetian: “Флоридæ”
  • Pali: “फ्लोरिडा”
  • Pampanga: “Florida”
  • Panjabi: “ਫ਼ਲੌਰਿਡਾ”
  • Papiamento: “Florida”
  • Persian: “فلوریدا”
  • Picard: “Floride”
  • Piemontese: “Florida”
  • Polish: “Floryda”
  • Portuguese: “Estado da Flórida”
  • Portuguese: “Flórida”
  • Pushto: “فلوريډا”
  • Pushto: “فلوریډا”
  • Quechua: “Florida suyu”
  • Romanian: “Florida”
  • Romansh: “Florida”
  • Russia Buriat: “Флорида”
  • Russian: “Флорида”
  • Rusyn: “Флоріда”
  • Samogitian: “Florida”
  • Samogitian: “Fluorėda”
  • Sanskrit: “फ्‍लोरिडा”
  • Sanskrit: “फ्लोरिडा”
  • Santali: “ᱯᱷᱞᱳᱨᱤᱰᱟ”
  • Sardinian: “Flòrida”
  • Sardinian: “Istadu de sa Flòrida”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Florida”
  • Scots: “Florida”
  • Scots: “State o Florida”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Florida”
  • Serbian: “Флорида”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Florida”
  • Shona: “Florida”
  • Sicilian: “Florida”
  • Silesian: “Florida”
  • Sindhi: “فلوريڊا”
  • Sinhala: “ෆ‍්ලොරිඩ”
  • Sinhala: “ෆ්ලොරිඩා”
  • Sinhala: “ෆ්ලොරිඩාව”
  • Skolt Sami: “Florida”
  • Slovak: “Florida”
  • Slovenian: “Florida”
  • Somali: “Florida”
  • South Azerbaijani: “فلوریدا ایالتی”
  • South Azerbaijani: “فلوریدا”
  • Spanish: “El Estado del Sol”
  • Spanish: “Estado de Florida”
  • Spanish: “Estado de la Península”
  • Spanish: “Fla.”
  • Spanish: “Florida (Estados Unidos)”
  • Spanish: “Florida”
  • Swahili: “Florida”
  • Swedish: “Florida”
  • Swiss German: “Florida”
  • Tagalog: “Florida”
  • Tajik: “Флорида”
  • Talysh: “Florida”
  • Tamil: “புளோரிடா”
  • Tatar: “Флорида”
  • Telugu: “ఫ్లోరిడా”
  • Thai: “รัฐฟลอริดา”
  • Tibetan: “ཧྥོ་ལོ་རི་ཌ།”
  • Tumbuka: “Florida”
  • Turkish: “Fla.”
  • Turkish: “Florida eyaleti”
  • Turkish: “Florida, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri”
  • Turkish: “Florida”
  • Turkish: “State of Florida”
  • Uighur: “Florida Shitati”
  • Ukrainian: “Флорида”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Florida”
  • Urdu: “فلوریڈا”
  • Uzbek: “Florida”
  • Venetian: “Florida”
  • Venetian: “Flòrida”
  • Vietnamese: “bang Florida”
  • Vietnamese: “Florida, Hoa Kỳ”
  • Vietnamese: “Florida, Mỹ”
  • Vietnamese: “Florida”
  • Vlaams: “Florida”
  • Vlax Romani: “Florida”
  • Volapük: “Florida”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Florida”
  • Welsh: “Fflorida”
  • Welsh: “Florida”
  • Western Armenian: “Ֆլորիտա”
  • Western Frisian: “Floarida”
  • Western Frisian: “Florida”
  • Western Mari: “Флорида”
  • Western Panjabi: “فلوریڈا”
  • Wu Chinese: “佛罗里达州”
  • Xhosa: “IFlorida”
  • Yakut: “Флорида”
  • Yiddish: “פלארידע”
  • Yoruba: “Florida”
  • Yue Chinese: “佛羅里達州”
  • Yue Chinese: “科利打省”
  • Zeeuws: “Florida”
  • Zhuang: “Florida”
  • Zulu: “Florida”
  • “FL”
  • “ma Lowita”
  • “ma Pοwita”
  • “US-FL”

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