Back مقاطعة أوكيتكوبي (فلوريدا) Arabic Okeechobee County, Florida BAR Окичоби (окръг, Флорида) Bulgarian ওকীচোবী কাউন্টি, ফ্লোরিডা BPY Okeechobee Gông (Florida) CDO Окичоби (гуо, Флорида) CE Okeechobee County CEB Okeechobee County, Florida Welsh Okeechobee County German Kantono Okeechobee Esperanto
Okeechobee County | |
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| County of Okeechobee | |
 The Okeechobee County Judicial Center, in Okeechobee | |
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 Location within the U.S. state of Florida | |
 Florida's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 27°23′N 80°53′W / 27.39°N 80.89°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| Founded | May 8, 1917 |
| Named for | Lake Okeechobee |
| Seat | Okeechobee |
| Largest city | Okeechobee |
| Area | |
| • Total | 892 sq mi (2,310 km2) |
| • Land | 769 sq mi (1,990 km2) |
| • Water | 123 sq mi (320 km2) 13.8% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 39,644 |
| • Density | 52/sq mi (20/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 34972, 34973, 34974 |
| Area code | 863 |
| Congressional district | 17th |
| Website | www |
Okeechobee County (US: /oʊkiˈtʃoʊbi/[1]) is a county located in the Florida Heartland region of the state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 39,644.[2] The county seat is Okeechobee.[3]
- ^ "Okeechobee". Collins Dictionary. n.d. Retrieved September 24, 2014.
- ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 14, 2014.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.