Sumter County, Florida
Appearance
Sumter County | |
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Coordinates: 28°43′N 82°05′W / 28.71°N 82.08°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Florida |
Founded | January 8, 1853 |
Named for | Thomas Sumter |
Seat | Bushnell |
Largest community | The Villages |
Area | |
• Total | 580 sq mi (1,500 km2) |
• Land | 557 sq mi (1,440 km2) |
• Water | 33 sq mi (90 km2) 5.7% |
Population | |
• Total | 129,752 |
• Density | 233/sq mi (90/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Website | www |
Sumter County is a county in the state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, 129,752 people lived there.[1] Sumter County was created in 1853.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Sumter County, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 15, 2023.