Hendry County | |
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Coordinates: 26°33′N 81°10′W / 26.55°N 81.17°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Florida |
Founded | May 11, 1923 |
Named for | Francis A. Hendry |
Seat | LaBelle |
Largest city | Clewiston |
Area | |
• Total | 1,190 sq mi (3,100 km2) |
• Land | 1,153 sq mi (2,990 km2) |
• Water | 37 sq mi (100 km2) 3.1% |
Population | |
• Total | 39,619 |
• Density | 33/sq mi (13/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Website | www |
Hendry County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida, and was formed on February 4, 1832. As of 2020, 39,619 people lived there.[1] Hendry County's seat is La Belle.