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FLORIDA IS ONE OF THE USA STATES. It is located in

FLORIDA IS ONE OF THE USA STATES.

It is located in

the south-eastern part of the USA. It is a peninsula territory.
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The total area of the state is about 58,500 square miles.

The total area of the state is about 58,500 square miles. The

great deal of territory is covered by marshes. It stretches from north to south on 447 miles and from east to west on 361 miles. The total length of the beaches is 663 miles.
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Written records about Florida date back to the arrival of the

Written records about Florida date back to the arrival of the

Spanish explorer and adventurer Juan Ponce de Leon in 1513. He called the area la Florida, in honour of Pascua florida («feast of the flowers»), Spain's Easter time celebration.
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THE CAPITAL OF THE STATE IS TALLAHASSEE. The total population of

THE CAPITAL OF THE STATE IS TALLAHASSEE.

The total population

of Florida is about 16,000,000. It occupies the 4th place in the USA according to the number of citizens.
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THE BIGGEST CITY IS MIAMI. Miami — the main resort and

THE BIGGEST CITY IS MIAMI.

Miami — the main resort and jewel

in the State. A broad band of white sand that stretches for tens of kilometers along the Atlantic Ocean, invariably attracts millions of tourists and business people from all over the world.
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Florida Governor is the Chief Executive of the State of Florida

Florida Governor is the Chief Executive of the State of Florida

and the Commander-in-Chief of the State. Post is Rick Scott from January 4, 2011
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Suwannee County Courthouse

Suwannee County Courthouse

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View of the Dali Museum from the Basin

View of the Dali Museum from the Basin