State report of Florida

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What's the population?
1.The United States Census Bureau estimates that the population of Florida was 20,271,272 on July 1, 2015.
2.Florida was the seventh fastest-growing state in the U.S. in the 12-month period ending July 1, 2012.
3.A 2013 Gallup poll indicated that 47% of the residents agreed that Florida was the best state to live in. Results in other states ranged from a low of 18% to a high of 77%.

What's the capital?
Tallahassee is the capital of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat and only incorporated municipality in Leon County. Tallahassee became the capital of Florida, then the Florida Territory, in 1824. In 2016, the population was 190,894, making it the 7th-largest city in the U.S state of Florida, and the 126th-largest city in the United States. The population of the Tallahassee metropolitan area was 379,627 as of 2016. Tallahassee is the largest city in the Florida Panhandle region, and the main center for trade and agriculture in the Florida Big Bend and Southwest Georgia regions.
What's famous tourist attraction?
1.Walt Disney World
Florida's hottest attraction, and not just for kids and families any more, is Walt Disney World in Orlando. The magic of Disney has not worn off over the decades as millions of visitors flock here each year to enjoy the Magic Kingdom and the many other attractions of this mega amusement park.


2.Universal Studios
Universal Studios in Orlando is often much more than what most people are expecting. This huge theme park and working film and TV production studio offers all kinds of rides and experiences based on well known movies and shows. There are rides to entertain all ages. In addition there are hotels, restaurants, excellent shows, live music and more.

3.Everglades National Park
The Everglades National Park is the second largest in the country after Yellowstone and the largest subtropical wilderness in the continental U.S. It is a 1.5 million-acre tract of marshy land and swamp and an important and fragile ecosystem that supports alligators, American crocodiles, Florida panthers, deer, turtles, egrets, manatees, river otters and many other species.

What's the weather like?
  1. Florida's nickname is the "Sunshine State"
  2. Central Florida is known as the lightning capital of the United States
  3. Florida has one of the highest average precipitation levels of any state
What's biggest city?
Jacksonville is the most populous city and the largest city by area in the contiguous United States. It is the seat of Duval County,with which the city government consolidated in 1968. Consolidation gave Jacksonville its great size and placed most of its metropolitan population within the city limits. With an estimated population of 913,010 as of 2017, Jacksonville is also the most populous city in the southeastern United States.The Jacksonville metropolitan area has a population of 1,626,611 and is the fourth largest in Florida.
What's one interesting fact?
Tourism is the biggest money earning sector of Florida's economy. In 2016, more than 112 million tourists visited Florida. The Walt Disney World Resort is the most visited vacation resort in the world with over 50 million annual visitors.