Jacksonville is the most populous city proper in the U.S. state of Florida, located on the Atlantic coast of northeastern Florida. It is the seat of Duval County, with which the City of Jacksonville consolidated in 1968. It is the largest city by area in the contiguous United States as of 2020. City-county consolidation greatly increased Jacksonville's official population and extended its boundaries, placing most of Duval County's population within the new municipal limits; Jacksonville grew to 900 square miles. As of July 2022, Jacksonville's population was 971,319, while the population of Duval County was about 1 million. After consolidation, Jacksonville became the most populous city in Florida and the Southeastern United States, and the largest in the South outside the state of Texas. With a population of 1,733,937, the Jacksonville metropolitan area ranks as Florida's fourth-largest metropolitan region.

Country: United States
State: Florida
County: Duval
Founded: June 15, 1822
Incorporated: February 09, 1832
Consolidated: October 01, 1968
Named for: Andrew Jackson
Type: Strong Mayor–Council
Body: Jacksonville City Council
Mayor: Donna Deegan (D)
Total: 949,611
Estimate (July 2022): 971,319
Rank: 31st in North America, 11th in the United States, 1st in Florida
Urban: 1,247,374 (US: 40th)
Metro: 1,733,937 (US: 39th)
Demonym(s): Jaxon, Jacksonvillian
Time zone: Eastern (EST) (UTC−5)
Summer (DST): EDT (UTC−4)
ZIP Codes: 32099, 32201–32212, 32214–32241, 32244–32247, 32250, 32254–32260, 32266, 32267, 32277, 32290
Area code(s): 904, 324
FIPS code: 12-35000
GNIS feature ID: 0295003
Website: City of Jacksonville
Official Website: http://www.coj.net
Wikidata description: city in Florida, United States
Wikidata id: Q16568
Wikidata label: Jacksonville
Wikidata aliases: Array
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