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Tallahassee

Northern America

Tallahassee is the capital city of the U.S. state of Florida and the seat of Leon County, housing the Florida State Capitol and Supreme Court along with nearly thirty state agency headquarters. It is a prominent college town, home to Florida State University, Florida A&M University and Tallahassee State College. Located in the Big Bend and Panhandle regions of North Florida, it is known for its hilly terrain and canopy roads.

Facts
Population
205,089 1
2024 estimate, from Tallahassee's own Wikipedia infobox (2020 census figure was 196,169).
Area (sq km)
263.8 1
Founding Year
1824 1
1824 is the year the settlement was established, the date the infobox itself gives; the city was incorporated the following year, 1825.
Population Estimate Year
2024 1
Elevation (m)
62 2
Latitude
30.44278 degrees north 1
Longitude
84.21472 degrees west 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC-05:00 5
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Associated With

Florida, States or Territories

Tallahassee is in the U.S. state of Florida.

Source Tallahassee (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Florida, States or Territories

Tallahassee is the capital of Florida.

Source Tallahassee (Wikipedia)
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Source Supreme Court of Florida (source article)Lead
Quote, Lead
Established upon statehood in 1845, the Florida Supreme Court is headquartered across Duval Street from the state capitol in Tallahassee.
Sources
1. Tallahassee (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox, population
    In 2024, the estimated population was 205,089
  • Infobox, area
    101.85 sq mi (263.80 km2)
  • Infobox, coordinates
    30.44278 N 84.21472 W
  • Lead section
    Tallahassee became the capital of Florida, then the Florida Territory, in 1824.
  • Lead section
    Tallahassee () is the capital city of the U.S. state of Florida.
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2. Tallahassee (Wikidata)
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
Quote, P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 62 m
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3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 30.4428,-84.2147
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 36.0
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 30.25, -84.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 30.25, -84.25
30.25 -84.25 Cfa
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5. GeoNames: Tallahassee - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 4174715
Quote, cities500 record 4174715
30.43826 -84.28073 P PPLA US FL 073 201731 62 71 America/New_York
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Wikidata: Tallahassee
Wikidata Q37043, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Tallahassee (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Northern America (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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