Clay County, Florida

county in Florida, United States

Clay County is a county in Florida. Its county seat is Green Cove Springs.

Clay County
Clay County Courthouse
Clay County Courthouse
Flag of Clay County
Official seal of Clay County
Motto: 
In God We Trust
Map of Florida highlighting Clay County
Location within the U.S. state of Florida
Map of the United States highlighting Florida
Florida's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 29°59′N 81°52′W / 29.98°N 81.86°W / 29.98; -81.86
Country United States
State Florida
FoundedDecember 31, 1858
Named forHenry Clay
SeatGreen Cove Springs
Largest cityLakeside
Area
 • Total644 sq mi (1,667 km2)
 • Land604 sq mi (1,566 km2)
 • Water39 sq mi (101 km2)  6.1%
Population
 • Total218,245
 • Density361/sq mi (139/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code352, 904
Websitewww.claycountygov.com

References

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  1. https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2020_Gazetteer/2020_gaz_counties_12.txt
  2. "QuickFacts: Clay County, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 10, 2023.