Union County, Florida
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Union County | |
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 Location within the U.S. state of Florida | |
 Florida's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 30°02′N 82°22′W / 30.04°N 82.37°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| Founded | 20 May 1921 |
| Seat | Lake Butler |
| Area | |
| • Total | 249.71 sq mi (646.7 km2) |
| • Land | 240.29 sq mi (622.3 km2) |
| • Water | 9.42 sq mi (24.4 km2) 3.77%% |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 15,535 |
| • Density | 64.7/sq mi (24.97/km2) |
| Website | myunioncounty |
Union County is a county in northern Florida. Union County is also the smallest county in Florida. The county was founded in 1921 after being cut off from Bradford County. In 2005 almost 15,000 people lived in Union County.[1] Lake Butler is the county seat of Union County, it is also the largest city in Union County. Since Union County is the smallest county, it covers only 250 square miles.
Other cities[change | change source]
There are only two other cities in Union County other than Lake Butler. The two other cities are:
- Raiford
- Worthington Springs