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Florida fun facts
- Florida is the only US state that borders both the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico.
- Disney World in Orlando is larger than the city of San Francisco (40+ square miles).
- The state is home to over 1.5 million alligators — about one for every 14 humans.
- Florida grows more oranges than any other state, accounting for 70% of US orange production.
About these facts: Curated and verified against multiple sources. Updated periodically. If you spot an inaccuracy, email [email protected].
Quick stats
- Population: over 10 million
- Area rank: #22 of 50
- Admitted: 1845
- Capital: Tallahassee
- Largest city: Jacksonville
- Time zone: Eastern