Duval County, Florida
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| Duval County, Florida | |
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Location in the state of Florida |
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Florida's location in the U.S. |
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| Founded | August 12, 1822 |
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| Seat | Jacksonville |
| Largest City | Jacksonville |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
918 sq mi (2,378 km²) 774 sq mi (2,005 km²) 145 sq mi (376 km²), 15.74% |
| PopulationEst. - (2008) - Density |
850,962 1,028/sq mi (397/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern: UTC-5/-4 |
| Website: www.coj.net | |
| Named for: William Pope DuVal | |
Duval County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida. It was formed on August 12, 1822. As of 2008, 850,962 people lived there. Duval County's seat is Jacksonville.